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During the second week of March, the police of East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya seized drugs worth Rs 32 lakh and apprehended three drug peddlers.
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Hyderabad: The Jagadgirigutta police caught two Rajasthan natives on charges of illegal possession and trying to sell black heroin at Ravinarayana Reddy Nagar here on Friday. A total of 20 grams of the psychotropic substance worth Rs.70, 000 and two mobile phones were seized. The arrested persons are Manoj (24), a carpenter and Ramaram (23), […]
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New Delhi: A Pan India drug syndicate was busted by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in which they arrested eight foreign women and one handler and recovered 69 kg high quality heroin worth Rs 500 crore. A senior NCB official said that the officers of Bengaluru wing seized 7 kg heroin from a female passenger […]
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Hyderabad: In yet another high value drug seizure at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, a South African woman was nabbed with 6.76 kilograms of heroin, valued at about Rs.54 crore in the international grey market. According to Customs officials, it was based on passenger profiling that officers of the Air Intelligence Unit, Hyderabad Customs at […]
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Hyderabad: The Task Force nabbed a gang allegedly involved in selling heroin and marijuana in the city at Kalapathar on Thursday and seized 225 grams of heroin and 28 kilograms of marijuana, together worth Rs.23.6 lakh. The arrested persons were Chand Shahjadah Sayyed (43), a plumber from Dharavi in Mumbai, Shaik Abdul Alam Quadri alias […]
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Hyderabad: In less than two weeks, drugs — mostly cocaine and heroin — worth over Rs 100 crore have been seized at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Seizure of heroin worth nearly Rs 12 crore on Wednesday was the latest, while cocaine worth Rs 80 crore was seized on May 1 and cocaine worth over […]
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Hyderabad: In yet another major seizure in recent times at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the Hyderabad Customs seized 1.389 kilograms of heroin worth Rs.11.53 Crores from a Tanzanian national. According to Customs officials, the passenger arrived from Johannesburg (via Abu Dhabi) by Flight EY-274 on April 26. “The passenger was arrested and remanded to […]
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Hyderabad: In a major catch, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Hyderabad unit, seized around three kilograms of heroin at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Sunday. A woman passenger, a Malawian national, who was allegedly smuggling the drug into the country, was taken into custody. The woman arrived on a business visa by Qatar Airways […]
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Hyderabad: Giving a local name to a universally known drug can tug on some heartstrings, and help in business as well. That is what Suresh Kumar, an Intermediate dropout working as a sanitary supervisor at a private chemical factory in Jeedimetla and a native of Jalore in Rajasthan, did to bolster his heroin peddling business. […]
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New Delhi: A large consignment of semi processed talc stones was cleared through the Mundra port in Gujarat, three months prior to the seizure of nearly 3,000 kg of heroin worth about Rs 21,000 crore in September 2021, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. The seized heroin in Mundra port was booked as semi processed […]
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Ahmedabad: A Pakistani fishing boat with six crew members and carrying 77 kg of heroin worth around Rs 400 crore was apprehended in the Indian waters off the Gujarat coast, officials said on Monday. The drug seizure was made on Sunday night in a joint operation by the Indian Coast Guard and the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist […]
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Hyderabad: Two persons were caught on charges of illegal possession and selling of heroin and marijuana at Ramgopalpet late on Friday. Police seized 30 grams heroin and 200 grams of marijuana from them. According to the police, Lal Chal Momin (23) and his cousin Jasimuddin Momin (28), both construction workers from West Bengal, who had […]
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Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has no connection whatsoever with the heroin seized in Gujarat recently, Director General of Police Gautam Sawang clarified here on Thursday. Talking to reporters, he said that the case was being investigated by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Narcotics Control. The accused had only used Vijayawada for address but did all transactions […]
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Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) sleuths on Monday seized 3.2 kilograms of heroin worth around Rs 21 crore, from a Zambian woman at the RGI Airport Shamshabad. The woman passenger arrived from Zambia via Johannesburg and Doha to Hyderabad. “On checking, the officials found the woman was carrying a white powder. Further checks […]
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The consignment, allegedly smuggled from Afghanistan via Iran, was declared as gypsum stone and talcum powder, an official from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said.
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Based on a tip off, the DRI team intercepted the Tanzanian passenger after he reached the airport by a flight from Johannesburg via Doha early on Monday.
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The spot is located close to the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) separating India and Pakistan in the sea.
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Emma Coronel Aispuro, a 31-year-old former beauty queen, was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Virginia and is expected to appear in federal court in Washington.