DRI Busts Hydroponic Weed Racket, Seizes Rs 7 Crore Drugs
DRI's Cochin Zonal Unit busts a drug syndicate, seizing 7kg of Thailand-origin hydroponic weed worth Rs 7 crore and Rs 34.8 lakh cash from Kochi & Delhi airports. Five arrested.
DRI's Cochin Zonal Unit busts a drug syndicate, seizing 7kg of Thailand-origin hydroponic weed worth Rs 7 crore and Rs 34.8 lakh cash from Kochi & Delhi airports. Five arrested.
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.
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.
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.
Mumbai airport customs officials seized over 25 kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis in two major busts, arresting nine passengers from Bangkok. Details on the NDPS Act arrests and other smuggling cases inside.
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.
Surat police recover 8.88kg of hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a flyer from Thailand. The accused, a seasoned smuggler, faces further investigation. Read the full story.
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.
Shivamogga police arrest two men for murdering a 70-year-old woman for gold jewellery. SP Mithun Kumar also details a major crackdown on ganja, with 420 cases registered this year.
Chennai Customs foils major wildlife & drug smuggling. 3,000 banned turtle hatchlings seized from Malaysian, hydroponic weed worth Rs 1.5 crore from flyers. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Nellore rural police crack murder case of Kottividi Penchalayya near Kallurupalli Housing Board. Seven arrested over dispute with ganja-related activities. Read full details.
Kanyakumari police arrest 458 people, seize 150kg ganja in 11-month special drive. Financial networks targeted as investigation intensifies. #DrugBust #Kanyakumari
Surat Municipal Corporation evicted over 250 people and demolished illegal structures under Varachha flyover following BJP MLA's letter and viral video of minor selling ganja. Read full details.
Tirupati police invoke stringent NDPS Act against six habitual offenders in a major crackdown on ganja transport and narcotics. SP urges public to report drug activities.
Andhra Pradesh police arrest 9, seize 840kg ganja worth ₹3 crore in major drug bust operations. Multiple arrests made as interstate smuggling ring uncovered. Read more.
A Vizianagaram court sentenced five individuals to 18 months of rigorous imprisonment and a fine for trading 8kg of dry cannabis. Read the full details of the NDPS Act conviction.
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.
RGIA Hyderabad becomes frontline in India's fight against hydroponic cannabis smuggling from Southeast Asia. Discover how smugglers are targeting air travelers.