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  • Two Rajasthan drug smugglers held with 13 kg heroin in Amritsar

    Two Rajasthan drug smugglers held with 13 kg heroin in Amritsar

    Those arrested persons have been identified as Sukhvir Singh alias Kala and Binder Singh alias Bindu, both residents of Rajasthan.

    November 21, 2022
  • NIA conducts raids at multiple locations across states to dismantle nexus between terrorists and drug smugglers

    NIA conducts raids at multiple locations across states to dismantle nexus between terrorists and drug smugglers

    Raids are held to dismantle and disrupt the emerging nexus between terrorists, gangsters, drug smugglers and traffickers based in India and abroad.

    October 18, 2022
  • 353 drug smugglers held in a week in Punjab

    353 drug smugglers held in a week in Punjab

    DGP Gaurav Yadav has given strict instructions to all CPs and SSPs to investigate backward and forward linkages minutely in each and every case, especially related to drug recoveries, even if they recover a meagre amount of drugs.

    October 17, 2022
  • 357 drug smugglers held in Punjab in a week

    357 drug smugglers held in Punjab in a week

    Police have recovered 6.90 kg heroin, 14.41 kg opium, 5 kg ganja, 6.44 quintals of poppy husk, 2.10 lakh tablets and vials of pharma opioids.

    September 12, 2022
  • 4,223 drug smugglers, 322 kg heroin seized in Punjab in 2 months

    4,223 drug smugglers, 322 kg heroin seized in Punjab in 2 months

    The police have also recovered Rs 2.73 crore of drug money from the possession of drug smugglers arrested in these two months.

    September 6, 2022
  • 562 big fish among 223 drug smugglers held in Punjab in two months

    562 big fish among 223 drug smugglers held in Punjab in two months

    "The police have registered a total of 3,236 first information reports (FIRs) (in the drug cases) of which 328 are related to commercial quantity (of drug)," he informed.

    September 6, 2022
  • 285 arrested during Haryana Police campaign against drugs

    285 arrested during Haryana Police campaign against drugs

    Haryana Police have registered 174 cases and arrested 285 people during last three and half months period under a special campaign ‘Prabal Prahar’ being carried out against drug peddlers in Sirsa district. While stating this on Tuesday, a spokesman of Police Department said large quantity of narcotic substance including 3.700 kilogram (kg) heroin,14.368 kg opium,...

    August 22, 2018
  • Amarinder Singh recommends death penalty for drug smugglers

    Amarinder Singh recommends death penalty for drug smugglers

    In a bid to tackle the complex and critical drug problem in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh announced on Monday his government’s decision to recommend death penalty for those involved in narcotics trade.

    July 2, 2018
  • Punjab police arrests international drug smugglers

    Punjab police arrests international drug smugglers

    Cracking down further on the big fish in the drugs trade, the Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested four persons, who were using the courier services route to smuggle drugs abroad. The Police said that drug racket is an international module of drug smugglers reportedly controlled from Canada. The Police also said these...

    June 17, 2018
  • 200 kg Ganja seized off TN coast, one held

    200 kg Ganja seized off TN coast, one held

    Nearly 150 kg of Ganja, meant to be smuggled to Sri Lanka was today seized at Nochi Oorani coastal area near Ramanathapuram and one person arrested in this connection. Acting on a tip-off, a team of customs officials seized ganja worth Rs 10 lakh and arrested a man. A hunt is on for three others...

    December 18, 2017
  • Executive magistrate stripped of his powers for releasing drug smugglers

    Executive magistrate stripped of his powers for releasing drug smugglers

    The executive magistrate of Thanamandi near the Line of Control (LOC) in the Rajouri district has been stripped of his powers after he ordered release from jail of two dreaded drug smugglers without seeking the mandatory police report. The district magistrate (DM), Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, taking a serious note of the lapse on the part...

    October 30, 2017
  • Three drug smugglers arrested in Punjab

    Three drug smugglers arrested in Punjab

    The Punjab police today busted an inter-state drug mafia with the arrest of three drug smugglers while also recovering 10 kg of poppy husk from them. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sandeep Kumar Sharma said the accused were arrested after their car was intercepted at a barricade at village Dhilwan on the Jalandhar-Amritsar national highway....

    September 22, 2017