Narcotics smuggling

Pakistani Woman Arrested in Tripura After Escaping Nepal Jail to enter Bangladesh

Hindu Voice Team: A Pakistani woman who allegedly escaped from a Nepalese prison has been arrested by the Government Railway Police at Sabroom Railway Station in South Tripura. The woman, identified as Louis Nighat Akhtar Bhano, wife of Mohammad Golaf Faraj from Sheikhupura, Pakistan, was detained after arriving on the Kanchanjunga Express on Saturday night. …

Brown Sugar Worth ₹40 Crore Seized in Maldah: Major Blow to Drug Cartels

Hindu Voice Team: In a massive anti-narcotics operation, police in Maldah have seized brown sugar worth nearly ₹40 crore from a mango orchard in Kaliachak’s Mojampur area. Three accused — Barkat Sheikh, Rof Sheikh, and Hasibur Sheikh — have been arrested in connection with the haul. According to investigators, the traffickers adopted a highly deceptive …

West Bengal: Customs dept seizes narcotics worth Rs 2.25 crore, 3 arrested

Customs department officials on Wednesday informed that their sleuths have seized banned narcotics from somewhere near the Indo-Bangladesh border areas in North 24 Parganas. The department officials, however, have not spelt out the exact date and time of the seizure. Three persons have been arrested in this connection. They have been identified as Iadul Sheikh, …