August 24, 2026 1:16 PM
‘Operation Black Hawk’: CBN seizes 18.64 kg crude heroin, arrests three
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has busted an inter-state heroin trafficking network in two back-to-back operations near Lucknow under ‘Operation Black Hawk’, seizing 18.64 kg of crude heroin and arresting three suspects. According to the Ministry of Finance, the operations were conducted by joint teams of the CBN's Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh units based on intelligence inputs about the movement of drugs from the North-East to Lucknow. Acting on the inputs, CBN teams laid a str...