Mizoram: Assam Rifles, Ngopa Police seize heroin worth Rs 5.36 crore in Saitual districtAssam Rifles and local police in Mizoram seized 758 grams of heroin, valued at Rs 5.36 crore, near Teikhang, Saitual district, arresting tw...
28 May, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
"No mercy for drug cartels" Amit Shah says BJP government committed to tackling drug traffickingUnion Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the Government's relentless efforts against drug cartels, emphasizing a zero-mercy policy. A massi...
16 Mar, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
BSF in NE states seize drugs, cattle and contraband worth Rs 150 cr in 2022BSF officials said that highest quantities of drugs, cattle and various other contrabands valued at around Rs 84.87crore seized by the Mizo...
02 Dec, 2022, 07.46 PM IST
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Assam Police destroy 935 kgs of seized drugs worth over Rs 100 croreAmong the drugs destroyed, considerable amount of heroin, cannabis and raw methamphetamine were burnt. More than 19,00,000 meth tablets and...
01 Aug, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
Drug trafficking from Myanmar is still a potential threat: Assam DGPHe said Assam Police has registered 1,700 cases under NDPS Act after the present Government took over the charge and around 2,900 accused h...
10 Dec, 2021, 09.08 PM IST
Boundary clash unrelated to drug trafficking, cattle trade; 'non-state actors' weren't involved: Mizoram HM"Drug trafficking and cattle trade have nothing to do with the boundary clash, and non-state actors weren't involved in the incident. How c...
01 Aug, 2021, 12.09 AM IST
Assam government to come up with drug rehabilitation policy soonAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the State Level Coordinating Agency (SLCA) on Drug Prevention, Assam as well a...
29 Jul, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Assam sets ablaze illegal drugs, psychotropic substances worth Rs 163 croreOver the last two years the central government had stepped up vigil against the illegal drug trade, hitting supply lines, and seizing drugs...
18 Jul, 2021, 08.38 AM IST
Encounter spree: Assam government stands by police action to deal with criminals, says CMOpposition parties including Congress have alleged Assam police under Sarma has become trigger happy. An advocate has filed a complaint aga...
14 Jul, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
What stopped BJP govt from taking action against cattle smuggling and drug cartels: Assam CongressAssam Pradesh Congress Committee President, Ripun Bora said, “The crackdown on illegal cow smuggling business with neighbouring Bangladesh ...
05 Jul, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Immigrant Muslim population must adopt decent family planning norms: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM Himanta Biswa sarma said that the immigrant Muslim population must adopt decent family planning norms as land and resources are li...
10 Jun, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
More than 450 people arrested in Assam following crackdown on drug dealers: PoliceThe police have registered 264 cases and arrested 441 people during the period May 10 to 31 while "the war against drugs" was continuing wi...
03 Jun, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
Director General Assam Rifles seeks Mizoram govt's help in setting up posts closer to Myanmar borderSangwan met the Governor, Chief Minister and Chief Secretary of Mizoram. The General conveyed his proposal of focusing towards the border a...
04 Sep, 2020, 01.16 AM IST
Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 10 crore seized in Mizoram"One drug peddler was arrested in the operation who is resident of Tahan, Myanmar. The apprehended along with the recovered items was hande...
07 Aug, 2020, 12.41 AM IST
Insurgents, militants funded by drug and fake currency trade: Assam DGP Mukul SahaySmugglers pay protection money to various insurgent groups who use these amounts in subversive activities, Assam Additional DGP Mukul Sahay...
13 Jul, 2018, 04.11 PM IST
Intelligence inputs say militant outfits in North East trading opiumAssam Rifles has stated that various intelligence inputs indicated that militant outfit in North East are carrying out opium cultivation an...
26 Jan, 2016, 10.38 AM IST
Militant outfit NSCN(K), anti-talk ULFA and KLO involved narco terrorism: Assam RiflesKhaplang faction of NSCN, anti-talk ULFA and Kamatapur liberation organization are carrying out opium cultivation and trade in Kachin Provi...
25 Jan, 2016, 09.33 PM IST