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Afghanistan: Opium production rising under Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): The opium cultivation and production has increased in drought-affected southern Afghanistan, Kandahar and Helmand after the Taliban took control of Kabul in August.
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3,722 kg of poppy straw seized in Madhya Pradesh's Neemach
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Narcotics has seized 187 bags of poppy straw weighing about 3722 kg in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch.
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Three held with one quintal poppy husk in Ludhiana
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 12 (ANI): Punjab Police on Thursday arrested three persons and seized one quintal of poppy husk from their possession in Ludhiana.
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Police recovers 1800 Kg poppy husk in Punjab's Moga, 11 booked
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 2 (ANI): The Punjab Police on Tuesday seized ninety bags of poppy husk weighing 1800 Kg from a godown at Badduwal bypass in Dharamkot sub-division of Punjab's Moga and booked eleven persons in connection with the seizure.
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Afghan drug menace might worsen as Taliban indicate legalising poppy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 8 (ANI): When the Taliban overran Kabul in August, concerns were raised that the drug menace in the country could get worse. However, the group then promised to eradicate the poppy cultivation will be stopped.
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Around 1,000 kg poppy-straw recovered along Sonamarg-Leh thoroughfare
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 12 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Anti Narcotics Task Force Crime Branch on Sunday said that the department has recovered 1,000 kg of poppy-straw along Sonamarg-Leh thoroughfare in central-Kashmir's Ganderbal district.
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988 kg of poppy straw seized in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch, one arrested
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 11 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Narcotics, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday seized 48 bags of poppy straw weighing about 988 kg from a pickup and arrested a man in Neemuch.
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Narcotics officials seize 2,939 kg of poppy straw from truck in MP, arrest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): Officers of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Neemuch, intercepted a truck and seized 142 bags containing 2,939 kg of poppy straw (Doda Chura), CBN officials said on Thursday.
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Central Bureau of Narcotic seizes drugs from Godowns, detains 3 in MP
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh [India], August 27 (ANI): On the basis of specific intelligence, officers Central Bureau of Narcotic (CBN), Mandsaur, and Neemuch on Friday seized drugs in Godowns located in industrial area Neemuch and detained three, CBN said in a press note.
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Two drug peddlers held with 580 kg poppy straw in J-K's Anantnag
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 12 (ANI): Anantnag Police has arrested two drug peddlers with 580 kilogram of poppy straw here.
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Interstate drug racket busted in Punjab's Kapurthala, 2 held with 180 kg p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kapurthala (Punjab) [India], July 27 (ANI): Kapurthala Police on Tuesday busted a major interstate drug racket by arresting two persons involved in the smuggling of poppy husk from Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.
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Afghanistan sees 45 pc surge in poppy cultivation, drug smuggling
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Afghanistan has witnessed a 45 per cent surge in poppy cultivation and drug smuggling this year when compared to the same period last year, the Afghan deputy minister of counter-narcotics said on Thursday.
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