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Massive Cocaine Bust Uncovered in Delhi, Dubai-Linked Cartel Exposed

Authorities seize over 600kg of cocaine in Delhi, revealing an international smuggling network with ties to Dubai and the UK.

  • Delhi Police's Special Cell seized 770kg of cocaine over 11 days, with the drugs originally smuggled into India under the guise of a pharmaceutical company.
  • The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a money laundering investigation, conducting raids in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, linked to the drug bust.
  • The cocaine, valued at over ₹7,000 crore, was intended for distribution in various Indian cities during the festive season.
  • Key figures in the cartel include Virender Basoiya in Dubai, with look-out circulars issued for several suspects, including those in the UK and Dubai.
  • Investigations revealed the use of cryptocurrency and illegal monetary channels to facilitate the drug trade.
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