Overview

• Budgam police in Jammu and Kashmir recovered about 325 kg of a charas-like substance from a house in Chadoora and registered an NDPS case as the probe continues.
• Koraput police in Odisha seized 350 kg of ganja and two pistols from an intercepted vehicle and arrested five suspects linked to an interstate network, with investigators tracing links to Bihar.
• Anantnag and Kulgam police in J&K executed attachment orders on immovable properties valued at roughly ₹66 lakh and ₹61 lakh, identifying them as proceeds of narcotics trafficking under Sections 68-E/68-F and PIT-NDPS.
• Odisha invoked the National Security Act against wanted offender Hrudananda Nayak, citing repeated offences including NDPS violations and threats to public order.
• Additional operations in Telangana, Maharashtra, and Meghalaya led to arrests and seizures including hashish oil, hybrid ganja, and suspected narcotics as teams map cross-border supply chains.