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March 16, 2025 1:27 PM

NCB busts ₹88 crore drug racket in Northeast; no mercy for cartels, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated the government’s zero-tolerance policy against drug cartels following a major crackdown on an international narcotics network in the northeast. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) successfully busted the racket in coordinated operations in Guwahati and Imphal, seizing narcotics worth ₹88 crore and arresting four individuals. In a post on X, Shah said, “No mercy for drug cartels. Accelerating the Modi government's march to build a drug-free...

MHA warns against cyber criminals impersonating government officials

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a cautionary advisory regarding cyber criminals who are adopting deceptive tactics such as 'blackmail' and 'digital arrest', posing as officers from various government agencies. These fraudulent individuals are reported to be impersonating officials from agencies like the NCB, CBI, RBI, as well as state and Union Territory Police, among others. According to the MHA, numerous complaints have been lodged on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (N...