#drug trafficking

Drug trafficking link probed in fatal hit-and-run of Assam police officer

Police investigate a drug-related hit-and-run in Dima Hasao that killed Sub-Inspector Nabajit Das. Two suspects are in custody as the search continues.

Timungpi Terang • 15 Aug 2026

NIA Raids Mizoram in Major Meth Smuggling Probe

NIA agents raided five Mizoram sites, seizing cash and digital evidence in a trans-border methamphetamine trafficking investigation linked to a Myanmar boat.

Chawngthu Fanai • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Agencies Launch Joint Crackdown on Drug Trafficking

State and federal agencies in Meghalaya are teaming up to dismantle drug networks using financial probes and better intelligence to stop smuggling.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

NCB Targets Drug Money in Major Assam Crackdown

The NCB met with Assam officials to intensify the fight against drug syndicates after seizing massive hauls of Yaba tablets and ganja in recent operations.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Targets Ten More Traffickers for Detention

Meghalaya authorities plan to detain ten drug traffickers under the PIT NDPS Act to curb narcotics trade and protect youth from substance abuse.

NEWire Desk • 1 Aug 2026

Police Seize Rs 6 Crore in Heroin at Assam Border

Assam Police seized three kilograms of heroin at the West Bengal border. Two Rajasthan men face drug trafficking charges after a late-night vehicle search.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026

Mizoram Police Seize Over Rs 30 Crore in Narcotics, Arrest 13 Dealers

Mizoram Police launched a massive crackdown, seizing Rs 30 crore in drugs and arresting 13 people across a series of raids throughout the state.

Chawngthu Fanai • 24 Jul 2026

Manipur Drug Kingpin Arrested in Multistate Narcotics Crackdown

Authorities arrested five individuals and seized significant quantities of opium and heroin during a coordinated anti-narcotics operation in Manipur.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 23 Jul 2026

Mizoram Moves to Draft Stricter Anti-Drug Laws

Mizoram officials are drafting new anti-drug legislation following a spike in trafficking cases and evolving smuggling tactics across the state.

Chawngthu Fanai • 21 Jul 2026

Agartala Court Jails Drug Trafficker for Eight Years

A Tripura court sentenced Suman Das to eight years for trafficking Yaba and heroin after police caught him with the drugs at a market in Agartala.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Jul 2026

Agartala Court Hands Eight-Year Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case

Suman Das received eight years in prison and a fine for drug trafficking in Agartala after police seized heroin and Yaba tablets from his scooty in 2025.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Jul 2026

Nagaon Woman Accuses Husband of Bigamy and Assault

A Nagaon woman filed an FIR alleging her husband committed bigamy and assaulted her, while also linking the suspects to the local drug trade.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Police Bust Alleged Heroin Kingpin in Kerala Operation

Police arrested Assam native Shafiqul Islam in an anti-drug sweep. He allegedly ran a major heroin trafficking network out of the Ernakulam district.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Mizoram Police Burn Narcotics Worth Rs 70 Lakh in Serchhip

Authorities in Mizoram destroyed Rs 70.70 lakh in seized drugs as police data reveals 312 arrests and Rs 414.66 crore in narcotics confiscated this year.

Ethan Ralte • 14 Jul 2026

Kamjong Officials Push Border Development and Anti-Drug Crackdown

Kamjong officials met Monday to discuss the Vibrant Villages Programme-II and coordinate a stronger response against drug trafficking in the border district.

Ranjana Devi • 14 Jul 2026

Manipur Becomes Drug Hub as Myanmar Opiate Supply Surges: NCB Report

Myanmar has officially dethroned Afghanistan as the world’s top opium producer, and the tremors are being felt hard in India’s northeast. The Narcotics Control

James M • 28 Jun 2026