NDPS Act
Major Drug Bust: 90,000 Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 26 Crore Seized in Assam's Anti-Narcotics Operation
Dec 16, 2025 12:58 pm CST
Assam Police seized 90,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 26 crore and arrested two smugglers during a major anti-narcotics operation in Cachar district. The methamphetamine-based drugs were being transported from Mizoram to Guwahati when authorities intercepted the vehicle following intelligence inputs. This operation highlights Assam's intensified efforts against regional drug trafficking networks.
Major Drug Bust: Maharashtra Police Seize Rs 100 Crore Worth MD Drugs and Equipment in Rajasthan Factory
Dec 16, 2025 12:40 am CST
Maharashtra police's Anti-Narcotics Cell has uncovered an illegal MD drug manufacturing operation in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district, seizing contraband, chemicals, and equipment valued at approximately Rs 100 crore. The operation, which began with intelligence-led searches in Thane, has resulted in multiple arrests across two states as authorities dismantled this significant drug manufacturing network.
ED Arrests Jalandhar Medical Agency Owner in Rs 3.75 Crore Psychotropic Drug Trafficking Case
Dec 11, 2025 01:25 am CST
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Abhishek Kumar for laundering Rs 3.75 Crore through illegal sales of psychotropic drugs including Tramadol and Alprazolam. Kumar's firm, Shree Shyam Medical Agency, allegedly diverted 75% of pharmaceutical supplies to the black market while manipulating legal sales records to conceal the operation. The investigation revealed a network involving multiple pharmaceutical manufacturers whose products were being trafficked interstate at inflated prices.
Madhya Pradesh Minister's Brother Arrested in Major Marijuana Smuggling Operation
Dec 09, 2025 01:22 pm CST
Police in Madhya Pradesh have arrested Anil Bagri, brother of Minister of State Pratima Bagri, along with another suspect in a significant drug bust involving 46 kg of marijuana valued at Rs 9.22 lakh. This arrest follows the recent detention of the minister's brother-in-law in a separate narcotics case, raising concerns about political connections to drug trafficking operations.
Major Drug Bust: Rs 10 Crore Worth Hydroponic Cannabis Seized at Chennai International Airport
Nov 16, 2025 01:08 am CST
Authorities intercepted 28 kg of premium hydroponic cannabis valued at Rs 10 crore at Chennai International Airport, arresting two women who smuggled the contraband from Phuket. Investigation reveals possible connections to the Kollywood film industry, as NCB works to dismantle the international trafficking network.
Mumbai Drug Queen 'Pagli' Sentenced to One Year for Mephedrone Trafficking Network
Nov 11, 2025 06:58 pm CST
Roma Arif Shaikh, known as 'Pagli', a notorious drug kingpin operating in Mumbai, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by Mumbai's Anti-Narcotics Cell. Despite facing eight previous NDPS Act cases and earlier preventive actions, she continued to run a mephedrone trafficking network before being detained under the PIT-NDPS Act in Kolhapur Jail.
Woman Arrested at Delhi Airport with 11kg Hydroponic Weed While Impersonating NIA Officer
Nov 11, 2025 06:53 pm CST
A woman arriving from Bangkok was apprehended at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after attempting to smuggle 11.35kg of hydroponic weed while impersonating a National Investigation Agency officer. Using a fake uniform and ID, she tried to bypass security through the green channel but was caught by the Air Intelligence Unit during routine screening procedures.
Punjab Police Dismantle Pakistan-Backed Methamphetamine Trafficking Network in Amritsar
Nov 08, 2025 05:20 pm CST
Punjab Police have arrested two key operatives connected to Pakistan-backed drug trafficking modules in Amritsar, seizing 2.8 kg of methamphetamine. The suspects, identified as Gursevak Singh and Baljit Singh, coordinated drug shipments via virtual communication with handlers in Pakistan, strategically using religious sites as delivery points to avoid detection. Authorities are now working to trace the entire network and identify cross-border connections.
Major Drug Bust: Rs 47 Crore Cocaine Seized at Mumbai Airport from Colombo Passenger
Nov 01, 2025 02:19 pm CST
DRI officers intercepted a female passenger arriving from Colombo at Mumbai airport, seizing 4.7 kg of cocaine worth Rs 47 crore concealed in coffee packets. Five individuals were arrested, including the carrier and four syndicate members involved in financing, logistics, and distribution of narcotics, highlighting a concerning trend of international drug syndicates exploiting Indian women as couriers.
Dawood Ibrahim Associate Danish Chikna Arrested in Goa: Major Drug Syndicate Kingpin Captured by NCB
Oct 29, 2025 07:47 pm CST
The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested Danish Chikna, a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim and kingpin of a major drug syndicate, in Goa. Authorities seized over 1.3 kg of mephedrone during the operation that spanned multiple states, ending the fugitive's attempt to evade capture. Danish, who has multiple previous cases under the NDPS Act, was managing drug operations connected to the notorious gangster's organization across India.