The Udhampur district police have taken stringent action against those involved in narcotics from January to May this year. A total of 44 cases have been registered and 62 accused were arrested under the NDPS and PIT NDPS/PSA Acts, according to an official statement.
The passenger was intercepted on Thursday (May 29) while attempting to smuggle the currency on Air India Express Flight IX 191, travelling from Amritsar to Dubai.
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested three individuals and seized over 254 kilograms of high-quality marijuana, estimated to be worth over Rs 1 crore in the illegal market.
The Bhadradri Kothagudem district police seized 830.540 kg of ganja, valued at more than Rs 4.15 crore, during a joint operation conducted by police from Julurpad and Central Crime Station.
In the West Champaran district of Bihar, the police have seized a horse that was being used to smuggle liquor and recovered about 50 litres of alcohol loaded on the horse. The police conducted a raid against liquor smugglers based on secret information provided by the Superintendent of Poli
DRI seized heroin and methamphetamine worth Rs 23.5 crore in two truck operations in Manipur and Assam. Four drug traffickers were arrested. Since January, DRI has seized drugs worth Rs 173 crore and arrested 26 people in the region.
Assam Rifles, in coordination with Ngopa Police Station, recovered 758 grams of Heroin No. 4 near Teikhang in Saitual district during a joint operation on the intervening night of May 26-27.
In a major crackdown on the drug trade, Assam Police and Assam Rifles on Tuesday carried out a joint operation in Cachar district and seized 648 grams of heroin valued at approximately Rs 3.5 crore.
In a series of operations, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles launched specific information-based operations in Kangpokpi, Senapati, Imphal East, Imphal West and Thoubal districts of Manipur between 19 May to 25 May 2025, according to the release statement.
In the fight against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Delhi Police Crime Branch has dismantled a significant narco-syndicate involved in the supply of charas across multiple states, according to the official statement.
On May 24, 2025, security forces arrested two active cadres of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and one member of the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) (Apunba) group.