NCB's mega drug haul: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday updated the latest evaluation of the drug seized from the Indian waters two days ago is close to Rs 25,000 crore.
CBI booked Wankhede and others for alleged criminal conspiracy (120-B IPC), and threat of extortion (388 IPC) besides provisions pertaining to bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act on a complaint from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
Kerala: NCB along with the Indian Navy and Coast Guards seized around 2500 kg high purity Methamphetamine from a foreign ship in the Arabian Sea.
Cautious and low-profiled monitoring of the entities was done which led to the identification of two persons namely N Salvi and S Shukla who were supplying MDMA in Mumbai and adjoining areas.
Home Minister Amit Shah at the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) meeting said, "Modi government has set target to make India drug-free by 2047, its 100th year of independence."
Drugs-on-cruise case: The vigilance team in its report has recommended departmental action against these officers. The 3000-page report by the vigilance team was submitted to NCB three months ago.
A probe revealed the drug was sourced from a hotel in the Masjid Bandar area of Mumbai and in an immediate follow-up action, two Ethiopian nationals, who had allegedly given the trolley bag to the woman, were apprehended on October 14, the official said.
Mumbai news: The consignments were being received at Pune railway station and then dispatched to Mumbai at different locations to local traffickers and then to peddlers
Sameer Wankhede news: Complaints filed by Nawab Malik and others regarding the caste claim of Wankhede and regarding the religion of the caste certificate are not substantiated.
Sushant Singh Rajput Drugs Case: NCB said Rhea Chakraborty financed drug trafficking and consumed ganja and other narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances without valid licence, permit or authorization within the Mumbai Metropolitan region.
The seized drugs were concealed in a special cavity made inside a water purifier. The parcel was destined for Australia. Further, follow-up action, consignor, and courier agent were intercepted by NCB.
In her plea filed through lawyer Nikhil Maneshinde, Rhea Chakraborty said that she wanted to travel for the IIFA awards for four days as she was invited by the director and co-founder of IIFA to walk the green carpet and give away an award on June 3.
In a major relief, actor Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan has been given a clean chit by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the cruise drug bust case. Aryan Khan was named an accused in the case along with 19 others by the NCB.
All the accused persons were found in possession of Narcotics except Aryan and Mohak, reads a statement of Sanjay Kumar Singh, DDG (Operations), NCB
While searching the car, 8,640 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup were found, collectively weighing 864 kg, kept in 60 boxes in the vehicle.
This is the fifth arrest in the case as two Indian and an equal number of Afghan nationals have been taken into custody in the case earlier by the federal anti-narcotics agency
The India-Afghanistan syndicates smuggle goods to India through maritime as well as land-border routes and heroin is smuggled with legitimate goods and cargo, the NCB said.
Prabhakar Sail who was Narcotics Control Bureau's panch witness in Cordelia cruise drug case, died yesterday. As per his lawyer Tushar Khandare, he died of a heart attack at his residence in Mahul area of Chembur on Friday at round 4pm.
Official sources said Wankhede presented his version and official documents related to the raid, which took place in October last year at the international cruise terminal in Mumbai, before NCB Deputy Director General (DDG) for the northern region Gyaneshwar Singh.
Wankhede, a 2008-batch Indian Revenue Service officer, was on deputation to the NCB since September 2020 and is currently Mumbai zonal director of the anti-drugs agency.
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