Narcotics Control Bureau

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The NCB suspects that the accused were given the responsibility of finding customers for the seized contraband after it landed in India. (Representational image)

Two ‘peddlers’ from Mumbai held in mega drug bust

The duo’s arrest takes the total number of arrests in the case to 13.

14 Aug 2017 1:20 AM

An ICG Ship apprehended Merchant Vessel carrying approximately 1500 kgs of heroine valued at about ₹3500 Cr off the coast of Gujarat. (Photo: ANI)

1,500 kg heroin haul: Gujarat ATS detains 3

In one of the biggest drugs haul, an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship seized 1,500 kgs of heroin valued at about Rs 3,500 crore.

31 Jul 2017 7:02 PM

All four have been apprehended from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the last 24 hours while they were trying to fly out to various foreign destinations with the contraband concealed in their bags, a senior NCB officer said. (Photo:PTI)

Three African women held with drugs worth Rs 70 lakh.

All four of them have been arrested under sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS).

31 Jul 2017 3:30 AM

The arrested accused was identified as Siddique Ali (41), a Mahim resident who was apprehended following a tip-off. (Photo:PTI)

Mahim man arrested for mailing drugs

A case has been registered against Ali under the provisions of the NDPS Act.

10 Jul 2017 1:32 AM

Police nabs Kenyan woman, man with drugs worth Rs 19.2 crore

Officials said he travelled from Delhi to Mumbai by air along with his accomplice and the contraband.

01 Jul 2017 3:24 AM

A Time magazine report revealed that Saudi Arabia alone accounts for more than one-third of global Amphetamine seizures a year.

Narcotics: ISIS’ jihadi drug, made in India

How an ‘energy pill’made in Hyderabad gave ISIS fighters a ‘high’, and made them inhuman.

22 Jun 2017 3:46 AM

Colombian paid $3k to ferry drugs

Meanwhile, the officials are facing a tough time interrogating Renteria as he cannot understand English.

14 Jun 2017 3:04 AM

Bolivian woman smuggles coke worth Rs 21crore, held

This is the second instance since May when a woman was caught peddling drugs worth Rs 17 crore at the airport.

10 Jun 2017 2:25 AM

There are many drugs which are commonly used for therapeutic purposes for common ailments and yet have addictive potential.

Pharm parties, new fad

These dos involve teenagers mixing up drugs of all kinds along with alcohol, resulting in a lethal cocktail.

30 Apr 2017 12:15 AM

The capsules that were found stuffed with cocaine; Khiangte Lalthlamuani, the accused.

Women caught with cocaine worth Rs 17.1 crore

The woman is a professional carrier, and she had been in the business since past few years, sources said.

04 Apr 2017 1:10 AM

Quaalude aka methaqualone. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

AIU recovers drugs worth Rs 1.47 crore at Mumbai airport

The AIU official could recover drugs worth Rs 1.47 crore from Vanessa De Kock who was travelling to Addis Ababa by Ethopian Airways flight.

26 Mar 2017 8:46 PM

Delhi: NCB arrests 3 Vietnamese with coke, mandrax worth Rs 20.10 cr

The trio were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) from a hotel in Delhi.

21 Jan 2017 6:15 PM

A still from the TV series Breaking Bad, where a school teacher starts cooking crystal meth.

Criminal minds

The recent arrest of Syed Shahed Husain puts spotlight on professionals who are looking to make a fast buck through criminal activities.

07 Jan 2017 12:12 AM

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