Articles tagged under: Narcotics

Surat Police nab a Nigerian national from Mumbai in MD Drugs case

November 21, 2024
Surat Police nab a Nigerian national from Mumbai in MD Drugs case

Surat: Continuing its non-stop action against the menace of drugs, the Surat Police nabbed a Nigerian national in a case involving ₹55.48 lakh worth of MD drugs. The Nigerian drug dealer was apprehended from Nalasopara in Mumbai. The city crime branch had in this case earlier recovered the MD drug consignment from Sachin check post and arrested three individuals: Irfan Pathan, Muhammad Tausif alias Coco Muhammad Rafik Shah, and Ashfaq Irshad Kureshi, along with 554.82 grams of MD drugs. ...Read More

Rs. 25.68 lakh worth MD drugs recovered from Naranpura based house

November 20, 2024
Rs. 25.68 lakh worth MD drugs recovered from Naranpura based house

Ahmedabad: The Special Operation Group(SOG) of Police raided a flat in Naranpura area and recovered s. 25.68 lakh worth MD drugs fro there. SOG had prior information that Juhapura based Mutakim Sheikh is into MD drugs business and he has ordered a fresh consignment from Madhya Pradesh based Muhammad Khan. SOG had also the information that the drugs was to be traded at Naranpura area basd Elephanta society house. The SOG team raided the house of Jignesh Pandya and nabbed Muhammad Khan, Muta...Read More

One held with MD drugs at Amirgarh border in Banaskantha

November 02, 2024
One held with MD drugs at Amirgarh border in Banaskantha

Banaskantha: The local police on Friday arrested one individual from Rajasthan after he was found in possession of MD drugs worth over ₹58 lakh during a routine check at the Amirgarh check post on the Rajasthan-Gujarat border. During the routine check, the police team inspected a Rajasthan Roadways bus traveling from Jodhpur to Ahmedabad when they noticed a passenger acting suspiciously. A search revealed 584 grams of MD drugs concealed in the individual’s pocket, leading to his immediate...Read More

7 held for smuggling hybrid cannabis from Vietnam via Ahmedabad Airport

October 29, 2024
7 held for smuggling hybrid cannabis from Vietnam via Ahmedabad Airport

Ahmedabad: The Airport Police on Monday apprehended seven individuals, including a woman, for allegedly smuggling 7 kilograms of hybrid cannabis from Vietnam. The suspects were detained outside Terminal 2 of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA). According to authorities, the cannabis was hidden inside a cushion placed within a bag. A senior police official noted that investigations are underway to determine how the suspects managed to pass security checks in Vietnam and at ...Read More

Rs. 5,000 crore worth cocaine found in Ankleshwar based company

October 13, 2024
Rs. 5,000 crore worth cocaine found in Ankleshwar based company

Bharuch: 518 kg cocaine worth Rs. 5,000 crore was found from Ankleshwar in Bharuch district of Gujarat in a joint operation of Delhi Police and Gujarat Police today. In addition to confiscating a consignment of 518 kilograms of cocaine, authorities also arrested five individuals linked to the case. The stock of cocaine was found in a private company named Aavkar Pharma Solution Services which is part of Aavkar Drugs Pvt Ltd. On 1st October, 562 kg cocaine and hydroponic ganja consignment w...Read More

Cocaine worth ₹120 crore recovered from coastal Kutch

October 07, 2024
Cocaine worth ₹120 crore recovered from coastal Kutch

Kutch: Ten unclaimed packets containing  around 12 kg of cocaine, worth ₹120 crore in the international market, have been recovered from a creek area near Gandhidham. "Acting on a specific tip-off, police searched the creek area on Sunday night and found 10 unclaimed packets of cocaine valued at ₹120 crore. It is likely that smugglers hid them there to avoid detection," Kutch-East Division Superintendent of Police Sagar Bagmar stated. He added that further investigations are ongoing. ...Read More

Gujarat ATS, NCB seize MD drugs worth ₹1,814 crore from Bhopal factory

October 06, 2024
Gujarat ATS, NCB seize MD drugs worth ₹1,814 crore from Bhopal factory

Bhopal: Following a tip-off, a joint operation by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Delhi Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) led to a raid at a factory in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday. Authorities seized 907 kg of mephedrone (MD), valued at ₹1,814 crore, and arrested two individuals, according to an official statement. The suspects, Amit Chaturvedi (57) from Bhopal and Sanyal Bane (40) from Nashik, Maharashtra, were accused of illegally manufacturing and distributing the dru...Read More

Surat Crime Branch arrests wanted drug supplier Anish Khan from Mumbai

September 28, 2024
Surat Crime Branch arrests wanted drug supplier Anish Khan from Mumbai

Surat: Surat Crime Branch police today nabbed Anish Khan from Govandi in Mumbai, who was wanted in four separate cases of narcotics. The accused had been operating a drug trade in Surat while residing in Mumbai and had smuggled drugs worth ₹51 lakh into Surat city so far. Based on intelligence, a team from the Surat Crime Branch was keeping watch on the accused drug mafia, Anish Khan, also known as Mamu Abdul Waheed Khan. Posing as Ola drivers for two days, the Surat Crime Branch team arres...Read More

NCB arrests one in Jamnagar with Rs. 25 lakh worth of charas

September 28, 2024
NCB arrests one in Jamnagar with Rs. 25 lakh worth of charas

Jamnagar: In a joint operation, a team from the Indian Navy's intelligence wing and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) apprehended a man in Jodiya town of Jamnagar district with 498 grams of charas. Acting on a specific tip-off, the Navy's intelligence unit and NCB conducted a raid in Jodiya taluka, seizing charas valued at ₹25 lakh from the suspect, according to a Navy official. Additionally, a Hero Splendor Plus bike has also been confiscated. The identity of the accused has not been r...Read More

BSF seizes 10 packets of narcotics off Jakhau coast in Gujarat

September 21, 2024
BSF seizes 10 packets of narcotics off Jakhau coast in Gujarat

Bhuj: Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday recovered 10 packets of suspected narcotics, weighing approximately 12.40 kg, from a remote island near Jakhau Coast in Bhuj. Since June 2024, various search operations of BSF in the isolated islands off Jakhau coast have resulted in the recovery of a total of 272 packets of suspected narcotics. In response to these ongoing recoveries, BSF has intensified its search operations in the remote islands and creeks off the Jakhau coast in Bhuj. DeshGujarat ...Read More