New Delhi: They were once the silent lookouts or the quiet couriers stepping into the shadows when their kingpins were hauled off in handcuffs. Today, women like Taslima Putti, Kusum, and the notorious sister trio of Paro, Usha and Kanta are no longer peripheral players in the city’s narcotics network .They are at the centre…
Panaji: Goa police launched a statewide drive “operation prahar“ on Friday night to crack down the narcotics network and arrested 12 persons for allegedly being in possession of narcotic substances including ganja, LSD, cocaine, charas, ketamine and ecstasy worth Rs 10 lakh.Goa police PRO, DSP Nilesh Rane, said that the operation resulted in the registration…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Monday ordered an inquiry into allegations that a narcotics network was being operated from inside the Central Jail at Colvale.Responding to questions on the matter, Sawant said, “I have ordered an inquiry.”The order comes after a crime branch investigation uncovered an alleged drug network run from the jail by…
The investigation revealed that the network functioned without any physical contact between the jailed accused and members of the pan-India drug trade Panaji: A crime branch investigation has uncovered a narcotics network allegedly operated from inside the Central Jail at Colvale, with a convicted NDPS accused using cellphones, WhatsApp and UPI transactions to coordinate drug…
Patna: Police on Sunday arrested three alleged drug peddlers and seized 105 packets containing around 60 grams of suspected smack during an undercover operation in Maner police station area.The operation was carried out near a roadside kiosk on Khaspur Ramchandra Path, following inputs received by police about alleged sale of smack from the spot. Police…
A joint team of the Manipur Police and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday arrested an Myanmar-based drug kingpin from Manipur, with investigators claiming he headed a transnational narcotics network linked to drug seizures worth over Rs 53 crore across India and Bangladesh. The accused, identified as Nengjatuan alias Tuanpi, was arrested during a…
Kanpur: Cantt police arrested an interstate smuggler and recovered 6.6kg of ganja that he had allegedly brought from Bihar, police said. The accused was produced in court on Saturday afternoon and sent to jail.Station house officer Arvind Rai said police had received information that a large consignment of ganja was being brought to Kanpur from…
