Narcotics Control Bureau
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NCB deports drug syndicate 'kingpin' from Malaysia in major international crackdown
India | May 28, 2025, 10:46 PM ISTThe case originated with the seizure of 200 grams of cocaine from a DHL parcel in Mumbai. Follow-up investigations led to major drug recoveries in Navi Mumbai and uncovered a transnational network smuggling cocaine from the USA to India.
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NCB, Gujarat ATS seize narcotics worth Rs 1,814 cr in Bhopal days after Rs 5,000 cr Delhi drug haul
India | Oct 06, 2024, 05:40 PM ISTThe amount of seizures is significantly high and comes a few days after the biggest-ever recovery of cocaine was made in Delhi. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi praised the dedication of law enforcement in safeguarding the health and security of the society.
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'Will not allow even a gram of drugs to enter or exit India': Amit Shah
India | Jul 19, 2024, 09:50 AM ISTThe home minister said India was at a crucial juncture when it came to the fight against drugs as he rejected the policy undertaken by some western countries to decriminalise certain narcotics offences.
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India elected to several key UN bodies, Jagjit voted again to Int'l Narcotics Control Board
World | Apr 10, 2024, 09:59 AM ISTIndia secured 41 votes out of the 53 voting members of the ECOSOC, the highest amongst all winning member states. With 41 votes, Pavadia secured a convincing win in the tough election with the candidate coming in second garnering 30 votes.
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ED raids multiple locations in TN linked to film producer, ex-DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq in drugs case
Tamil Nadu | Apr 09, 2024, 05:48 PM ISTRaids at multiple locations is underway in Tamil Nadu in relation to drug-syndicate related money laundering case. Film producer and former DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq is one of the accused.
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Gujarat: Six Pakistanis with drugs worth Rs 480 crores nabbed in sea-air coordinated operation
India | Mar 12, 2024, 07:07 PM ISTActing on specific intelligence inputs, the Indian Coast Guard strategically positioned its ships in the Arabian Sea on March 11th.
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Ex-DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq arrested in drug trafficking case
India | Mar 09, 2024, 02:55 PM ISTDrug trafficking case: The Narcotics Control Bureau has termed him the mastermind and kingpin of an international drugs trafficking network spread between India, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Indian Navy seizes 3,300 kg of charas and meth in largest drug bust near Gujarat port
Gujarat | Feb 28, 2024, 10:01 AM ISTIn a major joint operation, the Indian Navy and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) intercepted a ship near Gujarat's Porbandar, seizing over 3,300 kg of drugs—a significant haul that includes charas, methamphetamine, and morphine.
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NCB busts two international drug cartels operating through darknet, 22 arrested | DETAILS
India | Aug 02, 2023, 09:58 AM ISTThe two major Indian LSD cartels on darknet are busted by NCB within 3 months. In this matter, total 6 cases have been registered by NCB, Delhi Zonal Unit and 22 people, involved in import of Drugs and its pan-India distribution, have been arrested.
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NCB busts pan India dark net-based drug cartel with largest LSD seizure
India | Jun 06, 2023, 09:41 AM ISTNCB crackdown on drug trafficking cartel: The case pertains to a pan India network of drug cartel where the accused were using Cryptocurrency through the darknet. The NCB claimed that it is the "largest ever" seizure of LSD.
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Wankhede demanded Rs 25 crore bribe from SRK's family to let off Aryan in drugs case, says CBI
India | May 15, 2023, 03:34 PM ISTCBI booked Wankhede and others for alleged criminal conspiracy (120-B IPC), and threat of extortion (388 IPC) besides provisions pertaining to bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act on a complaint from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
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Mumbai: NCB busts darkweb-based drug network; seizes 125 MDMA tablets worth Rs 5 lakhs, 2 arrested
Maharashtra | Apr 23, 2023, 12:41 AM ISTCautious and low-profiled monitoring of the entities was done which led to the identification of two persons namely N Salvi and S Shukla who were supplying MDMA in Mumbai and adjoining areas.
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Amit Shah asks all state govts to keep aside political differences, join fight against narcotics
India | Apr 19, 2023, 05:29 PM ISTHome Minister Amit Shah at the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) meeting said, "Modi government has set target to make India drug-free by 2047, its 100th year of independence."
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Mumbai: NCB seizes multiple drugs worth Rs 1 core in a week-long drive, 4 arrested
India | Nov 17, 2022, 11:18 AM ISTDrugs trafficking: The seized drugs include 19 kilograms of ganja, 1.15 kg of hydroponic weed, 13,500 Nitrazepam tablets and 3,840 Tramadol tablets.
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Aryan Khan case: 'Selective treatment', 'irregularities' by NCB officers, finds vigilance report
India | Oct 18, 2022, 09:58 PM ISTDrugs-on-cruise case: The vigilance team in its report has recommended departmental action against these officers. The 3000-page report by the vigilance team was submitted to NCB three months ago.
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Gujarat: 10 packets of charas concealed under basmati rice packaging seized by BSF Bhuj
India | Jun 12, 2022, 07:30 PM ISTThe drugs were seized in packets branded as 'Cobra Brand Kohinoor Basmati Rice'. Earlier also, BSF, Gujarat Police, coast guard, customs have recovered charas packets off Jakhau Coast and Creek area.
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Aryan Khan Drugs Case Timeline | From arrest to clean chit by NCB, a complete rundown of events
Entertainment | May 27, 2022, 06:03 PM ISTAryan Khan, arrested on October 3, 2021, in connection with a drugs-on-cruise case, spent over three weeks in Arthur Road Jail last year with the other accused.
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NCB busts Indo-Afghan drug racket, seizes 50 kg heroin, Rs 30 lakhs cash from Delhi's Shaheen Bagh
India | Apr 29, 2022, 12:37 AM ISTThe India-Afghanistan syndicates smuggle goods to India through maritime as well as land-border routes and heroin is smuggled with legitimate goods and cargo, the NCB said.
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Satya Narayan Pradhan appointed as NCB chief till August 2024
India | Nov 11, 2021, 01:12 PM ISTPradhan was given additional charge of NCB DG after Rakesh Asthana was appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner.
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Maharashtra: NCB witness Kiran Gosavi remanded in judicial custody in cheating case
India | Nov 09, 2021, 06:30 PM ISTPublic Prosecutor Varsha Aslekar said Gosavi was sent to judicial custody in the cheating case registered against him at the Faraskhana police station in Pune city.