Overview

• Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested two men, Deepak and Sunil Malik, with 365.030 kg of marijuana worth ₹1 crore, concealed in a truck traveling from Odisha to Delhi.
• The Delhi operation followed a two-month surveillance effort utilizing toll plaza CCTV footage, with the suspects confessing their ties to a handler named Sanjeev Rana.
• Indore Crime Branch apprehended four individuals in two separate actions, recovering 69.42 grams of MD drugs, over 5.5 kg of cannabis, a car, and mobile phones valued at ₹25 lakh.
• The Indore suspects revealed plans to sell the narcotics at higher prices, and investigations are underway to identify additional associates involved in the network.
• Both cases are registered under the NDPS Act, with ongoing probes to trace broader drug syndicates and dismantle trafficking networks.