Drug trafficking Archives - Vizag One https://www.vizagone.com/tag/drug-trafficking/ Visakhapatnam - City of Destiny Sat, 05 Oct 2024 03:27:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.vizagone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-vizagone-logo-500x500-jpg-32x32.jpg Drug trafficking Archives - Vizag One https://www.vizagone.com/tag/drug-trafficking/ 32 32 Delhi Drug Case Takes Political Turn as Key Accused Arrested https://www.vizagone.com/news/delhi-drug-case-takes-political-turn-as-key-accused-arrested/ https://www.vizagone.com/news/delhi-drug-case-takes-political-turn-as-key-accused-arrested/#respond Sat, 05 Oct 2024 03:27:44 +0000 https://www.vizagone.com/?p=30295 The Delhi drug case has taken a significant turn with the arrest of another key accused, Tushar Goyal, igniting political tensions between the BJP and Congress. Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party for its alleged involvement in the drug racket, framing the issue as a political struggle. Meanwhile, law enforcement continues to investigate potential international links in the case.

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In a significant development, the Delhi drug case has taken a dramatic turn with the arrest of another key accused, further igniting political tensions across the country. The case, which involves drugs valued in the thousands of crores, has now become a battleground for political parties, particularly between the BJP and Congress.

Tushar Goyal, whose name has been prominently associated with this drug racket, has emerged as a focal point in the ongoing controversy. The BJP is using this case to launch scathing attacks on the Congress party, framing it as a political struggle against drug-related issues. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been vocal about his criticism, stating, “It is shameful that a leader from the Congress party is implicated in a drug case.” He further emphasized the Modi government’s commitment to a drug-free India, labeling the Congress’s actions as outrageous.

Shah’s remarks highlighted the challenges faced by the youth in Punjab, Haryana, and Northern India due to rampant drug abuse, claiming that under Congress rule, these issues were neglected. He accused the opposition of attempting to divert young minds towards drugs, countering Prime Minister Modi’s efforts to promote sports, innovation, and education. In a post on X, Shah asserted that the Modi government would dismantle the drug network regardless of any political affiliations of those involved.

In response, senior Congress leaders have voiced their discontent, accusing Shah of attempting to deflect blame and politicizing a serious issue. They argue that the BJP is using this case to undermine their party’s reputation while ignoring the broader implications of the drug problem in society.

Adding to the gravity of the situation, law enforcement authorities have detained another suspect in the case. This individual, identified as Jesse, was arrested while attempting to flee to the UK. Investigations are underway to determine potential connections between the drug trade and international links, specifically focusing on the UK’s involvement.

As the investigation unfolds, the political landscape surrounding the Delhi drug case continues to evolve, with both major parties trying to assert their narratives. The ramifications of this case could have lasting impacts on public perception and political dynamics in the run-up to upcoming elections.

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Major Drug Seizure at Chennai Port Shocks Officials https://www.vizagone.com/news/major-drug-seizure-at-chennai-port-shocks-officials/ https://www.vizagone.com/news/major-drug-seizure-at-chennai-port-shocks-officials/#respond Fri, 27 Sep 2024 02:46:28 +0000 https://www.vizagone.com/?p=29292 Customs officials at Chennai port made a significant drug bust on Friday morning, uncovering a large container filled with illegal drugs worth Rs. 110 crores. The officials discovered a gang attempting to smuggle the drugs to Australia, prompting a thorough investigation by the police.

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Customs officials are intensifying their efforts to screen the main airports and seaports across the country in response to the rampant drug use epidemic. The central government has issued crucial directives to all state governments to combat the influx of illegal substances. As part of this operation, a suspicious baggage was seized at Chennai port, leading to a startling discovery.

The officials at Chennai port intercepted a massive container carrying an estimated Rs. 110 crores worth of illegal drugs. A daring gang had attempted to smuggle the narcotics abroad, but their plans were foiled when vigilant officials uncovered their illicit activities. Subsequent investigations revealed that the drugs were destined for Australia, signaling a sophisticated drug trafficking operation.

The police have initiated a thorough investigation into the drug smuggling attempt, registering a case to pursue the perpetrators and dismantle the criminal network involved. This seizure underscores the critical role of customs officials in safeguarding national security and combating the drug trade that threatens the safety and well-being of citizens.

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Udta Hyderabad: The Rising Drug Menace Gripping Bhagyanagara https://www.vizagone.com/news/udta-hyderabad-the-rising-drug-menace-gripping-bhagyanagara/ https://www.vizagone.com/news/udta-hyderabad-the-rising-drug-menace-gripping-bhagyanagara/#respond Sat, 21 Sep 2024 23:53:51 +0000 https://www.vizagone.com/?p=28745 The drug epidemic in Bhagyanagara persists despite efforts to combat it. Cannabis disguised in sweet chocolates is infiltrating society, leading to alarming incidents of violence and smuggling. Recent police seizures and arrests reveal the extent of the drug trade's reach in Hyderabad.

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The drug epidemic in Bhagyanagara shows no signs of abating as cannabis continues to plague the city. Recent events have brought to light the sophisticated methods employed by drug smugglers to distribute their illicit goods.

Just ten days ago, a significant seizure of 140 kg of ganja was made in Sangareddy district, valued at 35 lakhs. Two individuals were caught concealing marijuana under the sand to evade detection, showcasing the lengths to which smugglers will go to avoid scrutiny.

In a shocking turn of events, a woman from Dhulpet was uncovered operating a clandestine yellow packet manufacturing center, using it as a front to supply ganja. Meanwhile, in Medak district, a brutal incident occurred in which individuals under the influence of ganja fatally assaulted a man.

Instances of confrontations with the police involving ganja gangs further highlight the brazen nature of drug-related activities in Hyderabad. From large-scale narcotics seizures to arrests of individuals selling cannabis-infused chocolates, law enforcement agencies are grappling with a multifaceted drug trade network.

The insidious nature of cannabis chocolates poses a unique challenge, as their resemblance to legitimate confectionery products makes them difficult to identify and regulate. Recent arrests of individuals importing chocolates from Bihar underscore the extent of drug trafficking operations penetrating the city.

As drug sales proliferate across Hyderabad, the threat they pose to future generations looms large. Authorities are faced with the daunting task of curbing the rampant distribution of drugs in various forms, signaling a pressing need for enhanced vigilance and enforcement measures.

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Police Crack Down on Drugs in Andhra Pradesh: Major Seizures and Arrests https://www.vizagone.com/news/police-crack-down-on-drugs-in-andhra-pradesh-major-seizures-and-arrests/ https://www.vizagone.com/news/police-crack-down-on-drugs-in-andhra-pradesh-major-seizures-and-arrests/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:03:46 +0000 https://www.vizagone.com/?p=25157 The police in Andhra Pradesh have launched a vigorous campaign against drug trafficking, resulting in significant seizures and arrests. DCP Harikrishna disclosed that more than 200 kg of ganja has been confiscated in Vijayawada, with dozens of individuals detained for selling illegal substances. The recent interception of 912 kg of ganja en route to AP underscores the authorities' commitment to curbing drug smuggling activities.

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The police in Andhra Pradesh have intensified their efforts to combat the illegal drug trade in the state, particularly focusing on ganja and other intoxicants. Over the past 100 days, a special drive has been underway to target those involved in the trafficking and distribution of narcotics. DCP Harikrishna reported significant progress, with more than 200 kg of ganja seized in Vijayawada alone. A total of 120 individuals were apprehended for selling ganja, leading to 35 registered cases against them. Additionally, authorities identified 150 areas known for drug consumption and have increased surveillance in these locations. DCP Harikrishna emphasized the importance of public awareness programs to curb substance abuse.

In a recent breakthrough, the police intercepted a massive shipment of 912 kg of ganja en route from Odisha to Andhra Pradesh. Two individuals were arrested in Gullepally, Anakapally district, for possessing cannabis valued at nearly one crore rupees. District SP Deepika confirmed plans to arrest five more suspects connected to the smuggling operation. The seized ganja, sourced from Araku, Odisha, and Visakha, is estimated to be worth several crores. This successful intervention highlights the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in the region.

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