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Delhi
Nigerian national held in Delhi, 125 gm heroin seized
New Delhi: Delhi Police has claimed to have nabbed a Nigerian national allegedly with 125 grams of fine quality smack (heroin) in his possession, near Tara Apartment Chowk towards Greater Kailash in…
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Crime
BSF seizes 13 kg heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur
Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said it had seized 13 kg heroin worth Rs 65 crore in Punjab’s Ferozepur district. The recovery was made close to the international…
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India
45 people died of drug abuse in Mizoram this year: Official
Aizawl: At least 45 people, including four women, have died due to substance abuse in Mizoram between January and August this year with heroin being the main killer drug, an official…
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Crime
UP: Drugs worth Rs 1 cr seized, one held
Maharajganj: In a major breakthrough, the officials of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and police arrested a man on the Indian side of the India-Nepal border at Sonauli in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district for the possession of heroin…
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Crime and Accident
Man held with heroin in Kolkata
Kolkata: A man was arrested in Kolkata’s Manicktala area with 260 grams of heroin on Saturday, police said. Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the Kolkata Police’s Narcotic Cell raided a…
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India
Father-son duo held with heroin worth Rs 1 cr in Mizoram
Aizawl: Mizoram police have arrested a man and his son with 1.9 kg heroin smuggled from neighbouring Myanmar to the state, officials said on Monday. A CID official of Mizoram…
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Crime and Accident
Suspected heroin worth Rs 10 cr seized in West Bengal
Phansidewa: Siliguri Police on Saturday seized five kilograms of suspected heroin from a car in Phansidewa of West Bengal’s Darjeeling district. Ten packets of suspected heroin were seized worth around…
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Delhi
Heroin worth Rs 1,000 cr destroyed by customs dept in Delhi
New Delhi: The Delhi Customs on Friday destroyed 207.109 kg heroin at a designated site in Nilothi area here as per the scheduled time. The approximate market value of destroyed…
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Crime and Accident
Five Pakistani nationals nabbed, 35 kg heroin seized in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) here on Monday nabbed five Pakistani nationals and seized 35 kg heroin from…
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Crime and Accident
One arrested with 5 kg heroin in Amritsar
Amritsar: One person was arrested here and over 5 kg heroin and two pistols were recovered from his possession by the police on Tuesday. “On the basis of secret information,…
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Delhi
Delhi Police seize Rs 50 cr heroine, arrest three
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Special Cell on Tuesday arrested three people, including a Nigerian and a girl, for allegedly smuggling heroine and also seized from them 12 kg heroine…
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Crime and Accident
Kolkata Drug peddler arrested with heroin
Kolkata, Kolkata Police on Saturday arrested a drug peddler allegedly carrying approximately 265 grams of heroin from northeastern part of the city, an officer said. Acting on a credible source…
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Crime and Accident
Punjab Police arrest 3 in Amritsar, recover 1.52 kg heroin
Amritsar: Three persons were arrested and 1.52 kg heroin was recovered from their possession in Chatiwind police station area of Amritsar here, an official said on Sunday. According to the…
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Health
Heroin users prefer ‘people who use drugs’ over addicts: Study
Washington: It is common to address heroin users as addicts but they prefer being called ‘people who use drugs,’ researchers have suggested. In the ongoing opioid crisis, many researchers and…
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India
Punjab: Two apprehended in Amritsar with 12 kg heroin
Amritsar: Amritsar rural police apprehends two people, recovers 12 kg heroin from their possession. The accused identified as Gurpreet Gopi and Gurpal Singh were arrested on October 3. Both will…
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Crime and Accident
WB: Narcotic Cell arrests one in raid, seizes drugs
Kaliganj: Narcotics Cell of Detective Department (DD) of Kolkata Police arrested one person and seized 410 grams of brownish powder suspected to be heroin under Narkeldanga police station on Monday.…
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Crime and Accident
Three held with 10 kg heroin worth Rs 30 crore
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested three men with 10 kilograms of heroin and have claimed that it was peddled through the Maoist heartland in Jharkhand. The estimated value of the…
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Crime and Accident
Two from Manipur arrested with 25 kg heroin: Delhi Police
New Delhi: Two men from Manipur have been arrested with 25 kilos of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 125 crore in the international market, Delhi Police said on Wednesday. The…
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Crime and Accident
88-yr-old held for selling heroin in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested an 88-year-old woman involved in selling heroin in Inderpuri area in west Delhi. The woman has been arrested for the ninth time since 1996 in…
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Crime
Kashmir’s drug addicts depend on heroin
Srinagar: A 24-year-old, Rashid Ahmed was admitted in de-addiction ward of Sri Maharaj Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital at Srinagar by his family around midnight. He also complained of numbness, insomnia…
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Crime and Accident
Punjab: Over 4.5 kg heroin recovered near Indo-Pak border
Ludhiana: In a joint operation, Ludhiana Special Task Force (STF) and Ludhiana Rural Police have recovered over four-and-a-half kg heroin near the India-Pakistan border. The 4 kg and 510 grams…
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Crime and Accident
50 kg heroin worth Rs 200 cr seized in Haryana
New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi Police have seized 50 kilograms of Afghan heroin from a cold storage located in Sonepat, Haryana. The consignment had reportedly entered India through…
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Crime and Accident
Delhi: Drug haul busted, 5 held, heroin worth Rs 600 cr seized
New Delhi: Five persons were arrested and heroin worth Rs 600 crore was seized after Delhi Police Special Cell busted a narcotics drug haul. Two amongst the arrested were chemical…
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News
BSF recovers heroin 5-kg from near IB in Jammu
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir): Stepping up vigil on the International Boundary (IB), the Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday recovered about 5-kg of heroin. According to BSF, on the basis…
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Crime and Accident
Punjab: Three men nabbed with 600-gram heroin
Ludhiana: The Ludhiana unit of Special Task Force (STF) has arrested three persons with 600 gram of heroin on Wednesday, police said. “Police seized heroin from the car with Delhi’s…
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Crime and Accident
Two arrested in Kolkata with heroin worth Rs 50,000
Kolkata: Two persons were arrested here with 60 grams of heroin worth Rs 50,000, police said on Saturday. The two were arrested on Friday from Aga Mehdi Street. “Firoz alias…
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Crime and Accident
9 held, heroin worth Rs 500 crore seized by security agencies off Gujarat coast
New Delhi: An illegal consignment of narcotic drugs and heroin was seized by Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Marine Task Force (MTF) in a joint…
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Crime and Accident
Three held with 44 kilograms heroin
New Delhi: Three persons including a woman were arrested here with 44 kilograms of heroin worth Rs 180 crores in the international market, a police officer said on Friday. “The…
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Crime and Accident
BJP MP’s son, 2 others held with heroin
Mandla: Three persons including BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sampatiya Uike’s son, Satendra were arrested from Mandla in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday for allegedly possessing heroin, police said. All three were…
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Crime and Accident
Punjab Police, BSF recover over 13 kg heroin in Punjab
Chandigarh: In a joint operation, the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday recovered over 13 kg heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur district and arrested one smuggler. The…
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