In a crackdown on smuggling activities, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Mumbai Zonal Unit (MZU) seized a staggering 53.64 lakh foreign-branded cigarette sticks worth more than Rs 8 crores.
In a major breakthrough against trans-border narcotic smuggling networks, Punjab Police and Border Security Force, in a joint operation, busted an international drug smuggling module and arrested 7 drug smugglers in Punjab's Fazilka.
The agency said it seized a large quantity of explosives material, ammunition, digital devices, documents and other incriminating materials during the crackdown.
According to Jayanta Kr Dey, officer-in-charge of Sonamura Police Station, "The incident occurred during a routine vehicle check in the Khedabari area. Police officers, stationed for regular checks, became suspicious of a car bearing registration number TR 03 N 0421. Upon halting the vehicle
Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Superintendent of Police, Sunil Joshi, said that while investigation, the accused were found with criminal history, including involvement in drugs smuggling.
The sector commander-level border coordination meeting between Deputy Inspector General, Border Security Force Dhubri (India) and Sector Commander, Border Guard Bangladesh Rangpur (Bangladesh) was held on May 22, 2024, at Land Custom Station, Sonahat (India side), in Dhubri district of lower
In a big blow to the trans-border narcotic network on Tuesday, BSF and Punjab Police, in a joint operation, busted a cross-border illegal weapons and drugs smuggling racket.
On May 19th, during the night hours, upon hearing the suspicious dropping sound near the border area of the Amritsar, on-duty BSF troops immediately rushed to the spot. They fenced off the dropping zone and initiated an extensive search operation. In the search operation, BSF troops successf
In the fight against the menace of trans-border smuggling in the state of Tripura, the Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended one smuggler and seized four gold biscuits worth Rs 36.6 lakhs on Saturday.
In a resolute demonstration of maritime security commitment, the Indian Coast Guard intercepted and apprehended a fishing vessel "Jay Malhar" alongwith five crew engaged in illegal diesel smuggling on the Maharashtra coast.
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 1.5 kg (approx 2,700) MDMA pills at a post office in Chhatarpur, Delhi, on Thursday. One Indian woman and a Nigerian national were arrested in connection with the smuggling of the contraband, said officials.