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Rajasthan: NCB, ANTF destroy around 170 acres of illicit opium cultivation
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A joint operation was carried out by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) along with Rajasthan Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) & State Police. Intensive follow-up surveillance is underway by the Narcotics Control Bureau & Anti-Narcotics Task Force, Rajasthan, to nab the absconding
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J-K: Kulgam Police attach properties worth Rs 1.5 crore in drug traffickin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The action has been taken under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act, after due legal process, as the properties were established as proceeds of crime acquired through illicit drug trafficking activities and found to be directly linked with drug peddling operations.
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Tripura: Assam Rifles destroy 1.75 lakh ganja saplings worth Rs 25.72 cror
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The operation was conducted jointly with the Forest Department, Agartala, wherein approximately 1.75 lakh ganja saplings spread over an area of 50 acres were destroyed. The estimated market value of the destroyed contraband is ₹25.72 crore.
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US: Ambassador Kwatra reviews progress in bilateral coordination to addres
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, delivered the opening remarks at the India-US Drug Policy Framework Executive Group meeting on counter-narcotics cooperation and also held discussions to review the progress in efforts to address threats of drug trafficking.
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NCB freezes assets worth Rs 41.64 lakh linked to Navi Mumbai drug kingpin
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An intensive financial investigation was conducted to trace assets acquired through illicit drug sales proceeds. This probe led to the identification of one bank account in City Bank and one luxurious vehicle, Mini Cooper, which were freezed in November 2025, collectively valued at Rs. 41
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Maharashtra: DRI busts illicit drugs factory under "Operation Hinterland B
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a clandestine Mephedrone manufacturing facility in Wardha, Maharashtra, during a targeted operation codenamed "Operation Hinterland Brew", according to an official press release.
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Misuse of Cocrex cough syrup for drug use: ED attaches industrial land in
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ED has attached industrial land in Haryana belonging to a Himachal Pradesh-based company accused of diverting the Codeine-based cough syrup "Cocrex" for illicit drug use.
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US sanctions Colombian President for role in "global illicit drug trade"
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Treasury Department, the sanctions mean that all property and interests in property of the designated individuals within the US, or in the possession or control of US persons, are now blocked and must be reported to OFAC. Any entities owned, directly or indirectly, 50 per ce
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Assam Rifles, NCB seize narcotics worth Rs 53.8 crore in Manipur's Chandel
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The operation unfolded on September 26 following specific intelligence inputs. Acting swiftly on the information, a mobile vehicle check post was established in the general area of Bala Point.
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US sanctions two Indian nationals, pharmacy linked to fentanyl-laced pills
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two Indian nationals, Sadiq Abbas Habib Sayyed and Khizar Mohammad Iqbal Shaikh, along with an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, for their roles in supplying hundreds of
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Trump lists 23 countries as major drug transits; names Pakistan, China
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump has named 23 countries as the major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries in a 'Presidential Determination' submitted to Congress on Monday.
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DRI busts illicit drug manufacturing factory in Bhopal; seizes narcotics w
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Acting on a specific intelligence, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Monday said it has successfully busted a clandestine Mephedrone manufacturing facility in Bhopal, in a meticulously coordinated Op, code-named "Operation Crystal Break".
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