Smuggling
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Delhi: Police bust racket involved in smuggling of Bengal tigers' skin; 5 arrested
Delhi | Mar 22, 2023, 08:41 PM ISTDelhi: One of the accused was arrested from Himachal Pradesh which indicates that the racket was spread to other states as well.
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West Bengal: Smuggled gold, cash over Rs 1 crore seized from Howrah station; 1 held
Kolkata | Mar 21, 2023, 02:05 PM ISTWest Bengal: After the recent recovery, the Income Tax department and intelligence agencies have expressed concerns that Howrah station is turning into a preferred transit hub for operators dealing in smuggled gold and undeclared cash.
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Mizoram Police seizes 17 exotic wildlife species smuggled through Myanmar | PICS
India | Mar 08, 2023, 08:59 AM ISTPolice found wildlife species during a checking drive at Tualpui Junction and they handed over them to first officers.
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CBI raids residences of TMC leader Anubrata Mondal's CA, close associates
India | Sep 17, 2022, 01:21 PM ISTThe CBI raided the residences of Manish Kothari, Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal's personal chartered accountant, and Sudip Roy, the Bolpur-based local businessman.
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Custom officers bust smuggling of giant snails by following trail in unique way. Know how
Trending | Sep 16, 2022, 09:49 PM ISTA stash of almost 100 giant African land snails and other items hidden inside bags was busted by German custom officials by following a trail of slime.
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California man smuggled 1700 wild animals worth Rs 5.87 crore into US, faces incredible jail term
Trending | Aug 31, 2022, 08:35 PM ISTIt is illegal to import animals without permits under an international treaty on the trade of endangered species. At his conviction, he could face up to twenty years in prison for each count of smuggling.
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Cache of assault weapons recovered along Indo-Pak border in Punjab
India | Aug 23, 2022, 11:06 AM ISTThe Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered a cache of assault weapons, suspected to have been smuggled from across the border, during a patrol along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab.
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West Bengal: CBI files first charge sheet in coal smuggling case against 41 individuals
India | Jul 19, 2022, 10:14 PM ISTBengal coal smuggling case: CBI has named in the charge sheet the names of eight present and former officials of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) who have been arrested by the central agency sleuths.
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Assam: Nine held for cattle smuggling, seven vehicles seized in Nagaon
India | May 14, 2022, 07:38 AM ISTPolice also rescued 102 cattle heads and seized seven vehicles in Nagaon.
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Punjab BSF foils another smuggling attempt through Pakistani drone; 10 kg of heroin seized
India | May 10, 2022, 07:10 AM ISTOn Monday, the troops had shot down a drone in Punjab's Amritsar. The drone was carrying a consignment of heroin.
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Cocaine capsules worth Rs 15 cr found at Terminal 3 of Delhi's IGI Airport
India | Feb 14, 2022, 08:27 AM ISTThe unknown accused has violated provisions of Section 8 of the NDPS Act. The officials are scanning the CCTV footage to get a clue about the accused.
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Bangladeshi national killed in BSF firing during border smuggling bid in West Bengal
India | Dec 22, 2021, 03:25 PM ISTThe incident took place about 200 metres inside the Indian territory at around 1:40 am near border post Nawada in Malda district of the state.
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Drug supplier arrested with heroin worth Rs 50 lakh
News | Sep 02, 2021, 08:25 PM ISTDelhi Police arrested drug supplier Akram and recovered 50 gram fine quality heroin worth Rs 50 lakh. One hatchback car which was used in smuggling drugs has also been seized.Secret information was received by the police that a person involved in the supply racket of smack will be visiting Uttam Nagar West Metro Station for delivery.As per information, a trap was laid near the metro station to nab the smuggler.
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4 held with snake worth Rs 2.5 crore in UP's Balrampur
India | Jun 25, 2021, 03:01 PM ISTForest officials said on Friday that the red sand boa is a rare non-poisonous snake that is used for making certain medicines, cosmetics and in black magic, hence, is in huge demand globally.
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2 African nationals held in Chennai for smuggling heroin worth Rs 70 crore
India | Jun 04, 2021, 09:45 PM ISTIn a statement issued in Chennai, the Customs said two African lady passengers, who arrived by a Qatar Airways flight from Johannesburg via Doha, were intercepted at the exit point on suspicion of carrying narcotics.
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91 people found locked up in two-storey Houston home; human smuggling operation suspected
World | May 01, 2021, 04:50 PM ISTIn a suspected human smuggling case, 91 people, including five coronavirus-infected persons, have been found crammed together in a two-storey building here in the US state of Texas, police said.
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Agencies trail Dawood's brother Anees Ibrahim for striking drug deals in India via Dubai
India | Apr 13, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTAnees Ibrahim's close aide Kailash Rajput is already on the wanted list of Mumbai Police and NCB for smuggling drugs from India.
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Smuggler conceals gold in face mask, held at Chennai airport
India | Apr 01, 2021, 10:09 PM ISTThe customs department at the Chennai airport seized Gold, iPhones worth Rs 11.13 lakh from a passenger who arrived from Dubai.
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BSF foils Pakistan attempt to smuggle drugs into Jammu
News | Sep 20, 2020, 12:08 PM ISTThe BSF troops deployed at Budhwar and Bullechak posts observed suspicious movement of around four Pakistani nationals near the IB during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday and fired at them.
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1.5 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 7.5 cr recovered in Tripura
India | Mar 02, 2020, 09:36 AM ISTTripura police on Sunday recovered 1.5 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 7.5 crore in the possession of a man at the international market from Gokulnagar.