Tag: Heroin

Punjab: BSF foils contraband smuggling attempts in Amritsar and Tarn Taran, recovers over 2 kg heroin

Earlier on March 28, BSF shot down a Pakistani drone in Punjab soon after it entered Indian territory carrying a consignment of contraband items.

March 31, 2023

Meghalaya Police seizes Heroin in Shillong; 2 held

Meghalaya Police on Sunday arrested two drug peddlers from a hotel in Meghalaya's Shillong and seized drugs from their possession.

February 12, 2023

BSF recovers heroin worth Rs 30 crore, 2 held

Based on the information of the intelligence agency of the Border Security Force, on the night of January 14, 2023, two Punjab-based smugglers were caught at the India-Pakistan border near Sri Ganganagar.

January 15, 2023

Security forces arrest two drug cartel kingpins, seize 31 kg heroin in Punjab

The security forces succeeded in making the arrest and recovery of such a huge consignment of narcotics following an operation.

January 7, 2023

Eight drug peddlers held along with 2.4 kg heroin

Special Commissioner of Police, Crime, Ravindra Singh Yadav said that the team of ANTF of Delhi Police is carrying out a ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug Free India)’ campaign, by conducting a series of meticulously planned operations across India against the drug traffickers.

December 21, 2022

BSF recovers 25 kg heroin near India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Fazilka

In detailed search of the area, troops recovered 21 packets of contraband suspected to be heroin wrapped in tape.

December 21, 2022

Infiltration bid foiled, cache of arms, ‘heroin’ recovered by Army

The operation of the Indian Army successfully thwarted the plans of the enemy and once again highlighted its nefarious designs, said the spokesman.

December 2, 2022

J&K: Four heroin packets recovered in Uri, one peddler arrested

The peddler was identified as Imtiyaz Ahmed Bhat, a resident of Sahoor in Uri. The police also recovered four packets of the contraband substance from him.

November 20, 2022

Two foreigners held with heroin in separate operations in Dwarka

In two separate operations, the sleuths of Delhi Police have arrested two Nigerian nationals and recovered over one kg of heroin worth more than Rs 1 crore in international market.

October 31, 2022

Heroin worth over 34 crore seized at Mumbai Airport

With this seizure the Customs officials of the Mumbai Airport have succeeded in busting an International drug cartel.

October 2, 2022

Big catch: Nearly 350 kg Heroin worth Rs 1,725 Cr seized in Mumbai

"A container having more than 22 tonnes of Licorice coated with Heroin has been seized from Nhava Sheva Port, Mumbai," the senior official said.

September 21, 2022

Gujarat ATS, DRI seize heroin worth Rs 200 cr at Kolkata port

The DGP said that based on the information, a ATS team with DRI Jamnagar team were sent to Kolkata, where during the inspection it found some 12 gear boxes with white marks on it.

September 10, 2022

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

Two held in Delhi with over 1 kg heroin

Two wanted criminals, who were carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 on their head, were held in Delhi's Rohini along with 1.3 kg heroin valued at Rs 2 crore.

September 4, 2022

Another drug haul at Hyderabad Airport, heroin worth Rs 11.53 crore seized

While Indian Customs have facilitated the clearances smoothly, the alert officers have busted the drug smuggling syndicates and nabbed carriers on multiple occasions across the country.

May 4, 2022

186-gram heroin recovered, 1 held

A case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act has been registered against the accused and further investigation is underway, he added.

May 4, 2022

India witnesses 300 pc increase in seizure of Heroin in last 5 years: NCB DG

The NCB Director General informed that "there has been a rise in drug trafficking through maritime route and Darknet", and further said that the "effective enforcement activities have resulted in the enhanced seizures of all major drugs in the recent years".

February 15, 2022