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Colombia stops US arms imports amid rift over drug war decertification
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Colombia has halted arms purchases from the US after President Gustavo Petro rejected Washington's criticism over cocaine trafficking. Petro said Colombia "will not be blackmailed" and called US aid "handouts," Al Jazeera reported. Trump recently decertified Colombia as an ally in the drug w
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2021 Patiala opium recovery case: Accused gets 10-year rigorous imprisonme
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NCB has secured the conviction of an accused in the 2021 Patiala opium recovery case. In its verdict, Hon'ble Special Judge, Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, Patiala, has sentenced accused, Gurminder Singh, to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of 1
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Cross-border narcotics smuggling network busted in Punjab's Amritsar, 4 ar
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Punjab Police's Counter-Intelligence (CI) unit in Amritsar has successfully dismantled a cross-border narcotics smuggling network with connections to Pakistan, arresting four people along with the recovery of 5 kg of heroin from their possession.
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Guinean woman caught with cocaine worth Rs 21.78 crore at Mumbai Airport
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
woman from Guinea was caught with cocaine worth Rs 21.78 crore at the Mumbai airport, as per officials.
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BSF foils drug smuggling attempt, nab one smuggler
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) has successfully foiled a narcotics smuggling attempt near Border Outpost Ashabari in Sepahijala district, Tripura.
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Two arrested by Anti Narcotics Sqaud for selling prohibited drugs in Benga
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two people were caught selling prohibited drugs in a car at Jodi Road, Narayananagar, Doddakkallasandra, of the Konanakunte Police Station in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Punjab: BSF recovers heroin, pistols along border area in Amritsar
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The packets were wrapped in yellow adhesive tape, and copper wire loops with illumination strips were found attached to them.
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No drugs detected in FSL examination: Delhi Court acquits three women accu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After noting that no narcotics drugs was detected in the forensic examination of samples sent for examination by the police, a Delhi Court has recently acquitted three women accused of possessing smack. The Delhi Police had allegedly recovered 12 grams of smack from each of them and the thre
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"Gross misrepresentation and deliberate distortion of facts by select medi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), in a recent statement, has pointed out towards the gross misrepresentation of facts by select media on the drug alert report released by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation.
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Punjab: BSF recover 570 grams of heroin from Kilche village in Ferozepur
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"During the search at about 6.15 am in the early hours, the troops successfully recovered 1 packet (gross weight: 570 grams) of suspected heroin from a farming field in village Kilche of district Ferozepur," it said.
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Punjab: BSF recovers three packets of narcotic substance in border area of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"On April 20, 2024, the BSF intelligence wing received information regarding the presence of a narcotics consignment in the border area of district Fazilka. Acting swiftly, BSF troops carried out an extensive search operation in the suspected area," said the release.
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DRI, Mumbai Customs destroys 31.948 kg of drugs worth Rs 265 crore
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A high-level Drug Destruction Committee of CBIC including senior officials of DRI and Mumbai Customs, on Tuesday destroyed 31.948 kg of Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) worth Rs 265 crore, according to an official release.
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