Exclusive details emerge of a controversial US strike in the Caribbean where survivors were killed in a follow-up attack. Lawmakers debate legality as Trump denies knowledge. Read the full investigation.
Indore police arrested three individuals in separate drug busts, recovering brown sugar and MD worth over Rs 2.2 lakh. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
In a major international drug bust, the US Coast Guard intercepted a 'go-fast' boat, seizing 20,000 pounds of cocaine. The operation involved a helicopter and cutter Munro. Read the full details.
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man and seized 274 grams of heroin near Chheharta. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read the full story.
Meghalaya's Anti-Narcotics Task Force detained Sayed Ali in Shillong, recovering 25.45 grams of heroin. Read the full details of the drug bust operation here.
A US military strike on a suspected drug boat in the Pacific Ocean kills 4, as global outrage intensifies over a previous attack on survivors. Details inside.
US military kills four in Pacific drug-trafficking strike. Lawmakers scrutinize separate incident involving survivors, raising legal and ethical questions over counter-narcotics campaign.
The US military confirmed a strike that killed four men on a vessel suspected of carrying illicit narcotics along a known trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific on December 5, 2025.
MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal raised Punjab's severe drug crisis in Lok Sabha, citing a couple selling their baby & graffiti. She slammed AAP govt, demanded Centre's intervention.
Mohali police arrest four drug traffickers, recover half a kilo of heroin and Rs 2 lakh. Accused remanded to police custody as investigation into network expands.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu directs officials to identify & demolish properties bought with drug money. 60 govt employees, including 15 police, found involved in chitta trafficking. Report due Dec 10.
Punjab & Haryana High Court takes suo motu cognizance of graffiti announcing open drug sale in Maur Kalan village. Court seeks report from Punjab Chief Secretary, treats case as PIL. Details inside.
Mangaluru police arrested two individuals, Shoaib and Mohammed, for possessing and attempting to sell MDMA and ganja. The operation was based on a specific tip-off. Read the full details of the drug bust here.
Alipurduar court convicts nine individuals in four separate wildlife crime cases, sentencing each to three years in jail and a Rs 50,000 fine for offenses involving hog deer, tokay geckos, barking deer, and a pangolin.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema refutes Himachal CM Sukhu's claim that drugs enter via Punjab, highlighting Himachal's internal failures and Punjab's anti-drug campaign results. Read the full political spat.
Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrests a graduate couple for attempting to sell mephedrone. Seizure worth Rs 36.4 lakh. The wife, a BEd holder, turned to crime after failing to secure a teaching job. Read the full story.
Residents of Maur Kalan village protest open drug sales with wall graffiti. Police claim 70% reduction through Yudh Nashia Virudh campaign. Villagers demand stricter action.
Bidar police intercept Tata Bolero with 660 kg ganja worth Rs 6.6 crore on national highway. Two arrested in major drug bust. Read the full investigation details.
Thane Anti-Extortion Cell seizes 1 kg mephedrone worth Rs 1 crore, arrests six in major drug bust. Read exclusive details of the investigation.
Former Olympic boxer Ryan Wedding led a massive Indo-Canadian drug smuggling network, moving cocaine and heroin across continents. Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking details.
ED investigation reveals Gujarat-based companies supplied chemical precursors worth Rs 4.54 crore for meth production. Cross-border drug network uncovered with Myanmar links. Read the full expose.
A major drug network using female sex workers to deliver narcotics across India has been exposed in a joint police operation. 50 Nigerians were arrested in Delhi. Read the full investigation details.
US military strikes target cocaine smugglers using high-speed boats. Crews face deadly risks while transporting $70M drug cargoes. Read about the escalating narcotics war.
Punjab Police bust major drug trafficking module in Mohali, seizing 5 kg heroin worth crores. Three suspects arrested in intelligence-led operation. Details inside.
Trump administration secures access to Dominican air bases for anti-cartel operations. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces strengthened Caribbean cooperation amid regional military buildup.
Comprehensive analysis of India's major anti-drug operations including Crystal Fortress, Samudragupt and World Drug Report 2025 findings for UPSC aspirants.
Authorities reveal JD Vance's bestselling book Hillbilly Elegy was used to smuggle narcotics into Ohio prison. Austin Siebert sentenced to 11+ years for innovative drug trafficking operation.
UP STF arrests 5 members of international drug trafficking network, seizes 635.5 kg ganja worth ₹1.5 crore near Gorakhpur. Nepal-Bihar-UP route exposed. Read the full investigation details.
Ranchi police arrested 10 individuals and confiscated brown sugar, marijuana, cough syrup, and cash in coordinated raids under Kanke and Bariatu police stations. Read the full details of this major drug bust.
Delhi Police uncovers major interstate drug trafficking network, arresting 5 suspects and seizing Tramadol tablets worth ₹32 lakh. Investigation reveals international links.