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Interstate illegal arms supply cartel busted; two arrested
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An interstate illegal arms supply cartel busted with the arrest of two key members. 18 illicit single-shot pistols of .315 bore have been recovered from their possession. The illicit arms were procured from Etah, Uttar Pradesh.
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Assam: Police destroy large-scale opium cultivation in Barpeta district
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the reports, police unearthed the illicit opium cultivation at Nirala Char under the jurisdiction of Kasumara police station in Barpeta district. The forbidden opium crop, cleverly concealed amidst a maize field, was found to have been cultivated on approximately 1.5 bighas of g
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Sand mining scam in Tamil Nadu: ED attaches assets worth nearly Rs 130 cro
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets valued around Rs 130.60 crores including movable assets amounting Rs 128.34 crores approx which consist of 209 sand excavators employed in illicit sand mining in Tamil Nadu.
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Meghalaya: BSF seizes over 17,000 kg of Sugar near Indo-Bangladesh border
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"In different operations conducted on January 18, 2024, alert troops of BSF Meghalaya successfully foiled illicit smuggling attempts along the International border and confiscated Sugar more than 17,000 Kgs which were meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh. Responding to specific intelligence in
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J-K: Anantnag Police arrest three with contraband substances
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Police said it has recovered 9.27 kilograms of charas powder and 867 bottles of illicit alcohol, along with the arrest of three persons in Anantnag district.
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UP: Meerut man held for killing wife, attempting to conceal body
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A husband in Meerut stands accused of murdering his wife, Gunjan, fueled by suspicions of an illicit relationship.
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Bihar STF bust illegal minigun factory in Munger, arms smuggler apprehende
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A specialized team of the Bihar Special Task Force (STF) conducted a raid on Saturday in Munger district, uncovering an illicit "minigun" factory.
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Uttarakhand: Youth arrested for killing cousin over suspected illicit rela
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The victim was identified as 17-year-old Yash, alias Krish. His body was recovered from the Bairagi Camp area under the Kankhal Police Station on January 1.
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Pak's drug regulatory body takes action against counterfeit drug menace in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following a significant operation on December 12, last year, DRAP's team conducted a raid on an illicit pharmaceutical factory in Karachi, seizing a substantial quantity of counterfeit drugs.
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Pakistan: Policymakers call for effective implementation of track and trac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Shockingly, since its implementation in July 2022, the illicit sector's share has grown from 37% in the financial year 2021-22 to 63% by the end of 2023-24. This increase is expected to cause a revenue loss of Pakistan rupee (PKR) 310 billion to the government in FY24.
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DRI apprehends Cote d'Ivoire woman passenger at Mumbai airport with coc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to DRI officials, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officers apprehended a woman passenger of Cote d'Ivoire nationality who came to Mumbai and recovered 1,273 grammes of a white powdery substance purported to be cocaine with an illicit market value of approximately Rs. 13 crores
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India calls for zero tolerance for terror actors, sponsors at UN
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The illicit traffic of small arms and light weapons and related ammunition is a key enabler for sustaining conflicts by armed and terrorist groups. This necessitates the need for coordinated efforts by states to limit the acquisition of small arms and light weapons by such actors. It is
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