According to the army sources, the operation has averted a major incident which could have been initiated by perpetrators using the weapons and the IED, funded by the narco terrorists.
In yet another success in its drive against trans-border crimes and narcotics trafficking, troops under Border Security Force (BSF) Guwahati Frontier foiled a smuggling bid and apprehended one narcotic smuggler along with prohibited Yaba (Methamphetamine) tablets on the Indo-Bangladesh inter
Based on specific intelligence, two Nigerian nationals who were travelling from Lagos to Mumbai via Addis Ababa, surveillance was mounted by a team of officers from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.
In a major breakthrough in its drive against drugs, District Police Udhampur has arrested two narcotics smugglers and recovered a consignment of about 100 Kg of Poppy Straw (Bhukki) at Jakhani Check Naka on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the jurisdiction of Police Station (PS) Udhampur.
The crime branch police team raided the Asianet News office, one of the leading news channels in Malayalam, based on a complaint by left independent MLA PV Anvar.
The Indian Army troops on Saturday recovered 7 kg of narcotics, and foreign currency worth over Rs 2 crore, from the residence of Mohd Rafique in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, the army said.
Three persons were also arrested in connection with the crime. All of them are residents of Navi Mumbai and were transporting the narcotic substances from Ambdar village in the Sambalpur District of Odisha.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday once again urged for collective efforts and strong coordination between law enforcement agencies and border states to tackle the problem of drug abuse.