A major security drive across Karnataka prisons led to the seizure of over 1,600 mobile phones and 1.5 kg of ganja. The crackdown highlights ongoing challenges in curbing illegal activities within correctional facilities.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arlekar break impasse, appoint VCs for KTU and Digital University. Supreme Court warning leads to consensus. Details inside.
Arrests under NDPS Act in Andhra Pradesh skyrocketed over 250% from 2018 to 2024. State ranks 2nd in ganja seizures, with Sheelavathi strain from AOB region dominating the illicit market. Read the full investigation.
Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrests drug peddler Sonu Pal in Prayagraj, seizes ganja worth Rs 2 crore. Read the full details of the highway bust and the accused's criminal history.
Nagpur Crime Branch's major raid recovers firearms and narcotics, disrupting the Ippa gang's operations ahead of civic elections. Key arrests expose drug smuggling links.
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested three drug traffickers and seized heroin and ganja worth over Rs 3.10 crore in coordinated operations in Gorakhpur and Bhadohi. Read the full story.
Kerala Police arrested 46 individuals and seized drugs in a major statewide drive. Over 1,200 suspects were questioned. Authorities vow continued strict action. Report tips to 9497927797.
Mumbai's Anti Narcotic Cell seized cocaine, ecstasy, and ganja worth nearly Rs 10 crore in two operations, arresting a Nigerian national and another suspect. Details inside.
Pratapgarh police arrested drug peddler Ramnarayan Mishra, seizing 1.120 kg ganja, licensed firearms, and cartridges. Another peddler, Anil Mishra, was also arrested. Read the full details.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has transitioned from a fringe player to a significant electoral force in Kerala, marking a pivotal change in the state's political landscape. Discover the implications.
RPF & police seized 10.35 kg ganja from Agartala-Rani Kamlapati train at New Karimganj, arresting three. NDPS case filed. Read details on the drug bust.
Ernakulam rural police arrested a 24-year-old woman from Odisha for collecting 8 kg of ganja thrown from a moving train. Read how traffickers are adopting new methods to evade checks.
Dhubri police incinerated drugs valued at Rs 97 lakhs, including 464 kg ganja and thousands of pills. Officials report a significant drop in seizures due to sustained anti-narcotics efforts. Read more.
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
Rajasthan Police's ANTF arrested four smugglers, seizing 20.8 kg opium milk & 8 quintals poppy husk in Sikar & Bikaner. A sophisticated interstate network is uncovered. Read the full investigation details.
SSB's 48th Battalion seized 95kg of cannabis in a late-night raid near the Jaynagar border. One smuggler arrested, two escaped. Read details of the cross-border narcotics crackdown.
Guntur police arrested eight individuals, including a rowdy-sheeter, and seized 3.195 kg of ganja in a major raid. The narcotics were sourced from Odisha. SP warns of strict action.
Railway Protection Force confiscated 36 kilograms of cannabis worth Rs 18 lakh from the Howrah-Trichy Superfast Express. The contraband was found in abandoned bags. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur police, on high alert post-Delhi blast, seized illegal firearms, Mephedrone, and 62.58kg ganja worth over Rs14 lakh. Key arrests include a Qawwali singer and associates of a notorious smuggler. Read the full story.
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
Jhunjhunu police intercepted a container truck, seizing 800kg of ganja valued at Rs 4 crore. One driver arrested, two others fled. The contraband originated from Assam. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Ahmedabad Cybercrime police arrest Rajdipsinh Gohil for possessing 422 grams of hybrid ganja worth Rs 15 lakh. Accused used Snapchat for supply. Read the full investigation details.
A Bengaluru couple was arrested after a major security lapse allowed them to smuggle 18.5 kg of hydro ganja from Thailand. The drugs, valued at ₹18.6 crore, were seized. Read the full investigation details.
DRI intercepts 3 passengers from Thailand at Lucknow airport, seizing 12.7 kg of hydroponic cannabis. Total narcotics seized at airport crosses 75 kg in six months. Read more.
Bengaluru's Central Crime Branch intercepts massive drug haul worth Rs 28.75 crore, arresting two foreign nationals. Parcels containing hydro ganja also seized at Foreign Post Office. Read the full story.
Gujarat Police's SMC seized 200kg of cannabis plants in a Botad farm raid, arresting one and identifying three wanted suspects. The contraband was valued at nearly Rs 1 crore. Read the full details.
Nellore district witnessed violent protests after CPM activist K Penchalaiah was murdered. Locals demolished and set fire to houses linked to alleged ganja kingpin Kamakshi. Read the full story.
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.
An Andhra Pradesh court sentenced four men to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for smuggling 140 kg of marijuana. The 2015 case highlights crackdown on drug trade. Read the full details.