"drug-trafficking"

The Cyberabad Special Operations Team arrested seven members of an interstate ganja smuggling gang and seized 400 kg of ganja, vehicles and mobile phones. Two prime suspects, including the alleged receiver and supplier of the consignment, are absconding

Absconding drug trafficker Mohammad Salim Dola was extradited from Turkiye after living under a false identity. Linked to Dawood Ibrahim, he faces investigation by Narcotics Control Bureau in Mumbai

NCB has issued an advisory for Indian travellers to Maldives, warning against carrying unknown packages due to stricter anti-drug laws there. The agency cautioned that violations can lead to severe penalties, including life imprisonment or death under Maldivian law

Intelligence inputs warn that Inter-Services Intelligence is focusing on Punjab through targeted killings, drug smuggling, and arms supply, using low-intensity blasts and financial incentives to recruit youth and sustain cross-border terror networks

Hyderabad police have uncovered a new drug supply network where domestic staff and assistants of prominent individuals are used to mask operations. Drugs sourced from Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Goa reach users via aides. Investigations and surveillance are ongoing.

Kothagudem police arrested two persons, including a tourist guide and a tattoo artist from Kashi, for possessing ganja worth Rs 4.99 lakh. The accused procured the contraband from the AP-Odisha border and were caught during their return journey

Mexico transferred 37 high-profile cartel members to the United States amid mounting pressure from President Donald Trump to curb drug trafficking. The move signals intensified security cooperation as Washington pushes Mexico for tougher action against criminal networks operating across the border

A Kenyan woman was deported from Hyderabad after being detained for alleged involvement in drug trafficking and flesh trade. She was among three foreign nationals caught by the Telangana EAGLE Force and was found to have overstayed on an expired visa.

Hyderabad police and EAGLE Force arrested a 17-year-old at Nature Cure Hospital railway station for attempting to transport 10 kg of ganja, worth ₹5 lakh, to Mumbai. The juvenile was exploited by a Mumbai-based drug syndicate, and investigations are ongoing to apprehend the remaining accused

Telangana’s Narcotics Helpline 1908 empowers citizens to report drug abuse and trafficking. Tip-offs from families, friends, and educational institutions have helped police apprehend users and suppliers. Awareness campaigns and rehabilitation efforts complement enforcement, creating a robust anti-drug network.

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, released from a U.S. prison after Donald Trump pardoned him, thanked the former U.S. president and maintained his innocence. The pardon, issued days before Honduras’ elections, reignited controversy over his drug-trafficking conviction

Police said the gang was procuring the contraband from inter-state suppliers and distributing it to youth and students through local contacts in Hyderabad

In a coordinated three-day operation, Telangana’s RNCC Khammam and EAGLE teams intercepted a truck carrying 500 kg of ganja in Jharkhand. Acting on intelligence, the team tracked the vehicle from Odisha through a diverted route via Biju Expressway.

Despite raids by Hyderabad Police and Excise authorities, the city remains a major hub for drug trafficking. Marijuana, synthetic drugs, and opium are smuggled through multiple routes, exploiting Hyderabad’s connectivity, urban nightlife, and strategic location

Foreign drug cartels, especially Nigerians, are using illegal hawala channels to move drug money. Telangana Police and EAGLE have arrested 50 operators helping launder crores of rupees. These funds are sent abroad disguised as payments for exported goods

Hyderabad’s strategic location and transport links are making it a preferred transit point for drug smugglers. Ganja from Andhra Pradesh is routed through the city via roads, railways, and buses, prompting tighter surveillance from excise and police departments.

Cyberabad police arrested entrepreneur Surya Annamaneni for operating a transnational drug network using digital payments and courier services. Cocaine and ecstasy were seized. Several Hyderabad pubs, professionals, and international peddlers are under investigation as the probe deepens

The police caught Ngwuchukwu Godwin Ifeanyi alias Godwin (34), a resident of Ibrahimpatnam and native of Nigeria while he was waiting to deliver the cocaine to some persons at Kachiguda

Move comes after Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum agrees to send 10,000 members of her country's national guard to border to address drug trafficking

Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau, in coordination with the State police units, seized drugs worth 142.95 crore