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  Mizoram Police seizes 17 exotic wildlife species smuggled through Myanmar | PICS

  India | March 08, 2023 8:59 IST

  Police 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 | September 17, 2022 13:21 IST

  The 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 | September 16, 2022 21:49 IST

  A 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 | August 31, 2022 20:35 IST

  It 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 | August 23, 2022 11:06 IST

  The 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 | July 19, 2022 22:14 IST

  Bengal 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 7:38 IST

  Police 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 7:10 IST

  On 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 | February 14, 2022 8:27 IST

  The 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 | December 22, 2021 15:25 IST

  The 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 | September 02, 2021 20:25 IST

  Delhi 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 | June 25, 2021 15:01 IST

  Forest 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 | June 04, 2021 21:45 IST

  In 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 16:50 IST

  In 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 | April 13, 2021 13:06 IST

  Anees 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 | April 01, 2021 22:09 IST

  The 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 | September 20, 2020 12:08 IST

  The 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 | March 02, 2020 9:36 IST

  Tripura 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.

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  Longest smuggling tunnel, larger than 14 football fields, discovered on US-Mexico border

  World | January 30, 2020 8:07 IST

  Agents discovered several hundred sandbags blocking a suspected former exit of the tunnel in San Diego’s Otay Mesa industrial warehouse area. It went under several warehouses in Otay Mesa, where sophisticated tunnels have typically ended, and extended into open fields.

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  Indian-origin brothers plead guilty to smuggling drugs in chickens in UK

  World | November 29, 2019 15:57 IST

  Two Indian-origin brothers have pleaded guilty to participating in the activities of an organised crime group, which was involved in smuggling millions of pounds worth of illegal drugs into the UK via a series of front companies linked with the importation of chicken from the Netherlands.