Overview
- The joint operation recovered roughly 328 kg of high-quality methamphetamine on November 20 from a house in Chhatarpur, Delhi, valued at about Rs 262 crore.
- Two suspects were arrested, including a woman from Nagaland whose residence was linked to the bulk consignment, with Nagaland Police assisting in the detentions.
- Authorities say additional operatives have been identified, including the suspected mastermind abroad, and coordination with international partners is in progress to bring him to India.
- Officials describe a layered network using multiple couriers, handlers and safe houses, with Delhi serving as a key distribution hub; media reports add that fake SIMs and encrypted apps were used.
- Home Minister Amit Shah praised the operation as a model of multi-agency coordination, and the NCB urged citizens to share tips via the MANAS National Narcotics Helpline at 1933.