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Gujarat: Indian Navy, NCB seize 700 kg of methamphetamine from international drug cartel’s boat trying to enter India

ANI - 15 November, 2024

In a landmark achievement in the fight against drug trafficking, Indian authorities have seized approximately 700 kg of methamphetamine drug from an international drug cartel operating in Gujarat.

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NCB arrests Former DMK leader and Tamil Film producer Jaffer Sadiq, the mastermind of Rs 2,000 Crore international drug racket

OpIndia Staff - 9 March, 2024

Following the drug bust, NCB Deputy Director General (operations) Gyaneshwar Singh said, “He (Sadiq) is the kingpin of the India-Australia-New Zealand drug trafficking network, which we were probing.

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Indian Navy and NCB seize boat with 3300 kgs of drugs near International Maritime Boundary in Arabian Sea off Gujarat

ANI - 28 February, 2024

The suspicious vessel was intercepted by Indian Navy near the International Maritime Boundary Line off the Gujarat coast in the Arabian Sea.

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TN film producer Jaffer Sadiq, wanted in Rs 2,000 cr drug racket, was seen donating money during Michaung cyclone, photo with Udayanidhi Stalin emerges

OpIndia Staff - 25 February, 2024

Drug peddler producer Jaffer Sadiq had shared photos with MK Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin in December when he went to donate money for CM relief fund

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Tamil Film producer the mastermind of Rs 2000 Crore international drug racket, now absconding after NCB busts the racket

OpIndia Staff - 25 February, 2024

The operation, led by NCB officials in conjunction with the Delhi Police Special Cell, culminated in the arrest of three individuals hailing from Tamil Nadu and the seizure of 50 kilograms of pseudoephedrine.

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CBI dismisses Riya Chakraborty’s claim that she requires her LOC notice suspended since she needs to travel abroad for work commitments: Read how

OpIndia Staff - 21 December, 2023

Rhea Chakraborty, entangled in the aftermath of Sushant Singh Rajput's death, faces another hurdle as CBI challenges her plea to suspend the lookout circular issued against her by the agency

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Operation Samudragupt: 2500 Kilograms of Methamphetamine, worth Rs 12000 crore, seized off the Kochi coast

OpIndia Staff - 14 May, 2023

The NCB described it as the largest-ever methamphetamine seizure in the country as part of "Operation Samudragupt", which targets the maritime trafficking of drugs originating from Afghanistan.

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