Overview
- Delhi Police arrested Anshul Rana and Ganga Prasad alias Vicky and recovered 2.034 kg of heroin valued at over ₹10 crore, along with a scooter and six mobile phones.
- Interrogation indicated bulk sourcing from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, with distribution across Delhi-NCR to local peddlers, according to the Crime Branch.
- Navi Mumbai’s Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested 25 suspects tied to a Punjab-based network and seized heroin, opium and other material worth ₹3.31 crore, with 10 accused still wanted.
- Uttar Pradesh’s ANTF intercepted 3.5 kg of opium in Bareilly allegedly bound for Punjab, and a joint SSB–police team near Sonauli detained three Nepal nationals with 27.52 grams of smack.
- NCB reported 2,362 kg of narcotics seized this year and 46 arrests, highlighting asset freezes and a focus on dismantling organizational and financial structures of trafficking networks.