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Topic: Cocaine

US sanctions Colombian president, accuses him of allowing expansion of drug trade

US military has ratcheted up activity in the southern Caribbean, striking vessels in international waters that it has alleged without evidence are carrying drugs.

Indian-origin man arrested by Canada border agency for ‘trafficking’ 187 kg of cocaine worth $23.3 mn

Accused identified as Karamveer Singh from Brampton, Ontario. This comes on the heels of the Canadian Police in Ontario arresting 6 men of Indian origin on similar charges.

1,200 kg cocaine, shell companies & a Dubai kingpin—Delhi Police charge sheet in Rs 13,000-cr drug bust

Ex-leader of Congress Tushar Goyal among 14 accused arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell in this case last year. The other 5 are absconding.

At heart of Rs 13,000-cr drug bust, 2 brothers from a 1,100-yr-old Delhi village & ‘extravagant’ lifestyle

Younger Baisoya brother, Ravinder, was arrested in December in connection with the drug seizure, Delhi's biggest yet. His elder brother and suspected mastermind, Virender, is absconding.

Gujarat-based company at the centre of Rs 13,000 cr drug bust. Over 1,200 kg of cocaine seized so far

Delhi & Gujarat police seized 518 kg of cocaine in a raid on the company Sunday. A series of raids have been conducted in October based on intelligence inputs & probe over past 3 months.

Dubai-based man, key suspect in Delhi cocaine bust case, linked to ‘biggest-ever’ Meow Meow haul in Feb

The handler, originally from national capital, had fled the country soon after raids were conducted across Pune & Delhi and not returned, ThePrint has learnt.

Ex-naval officer’s son held from Amritsar as cops trace source of 562 kg cocaine busted in Delhi

Delhi Police seized cocaine worth over Rs 2,000 cr from godown in Mahipalpur Extension. Five arrested including Delhi-based businessman who was working with Dubai-based handler.

Over 560 kg cocaine seized. What we know so far about one of Delhi police’s biggest drug busts

Four have been arrested including Delhi-based businessman who owned godown from where cops recovered most of the cocaine, and Mumbai resident who was here to 'collect consignment'.

Delhi police seize over 500 kg cocaine estimated to be worth Rs 2,000 cr

Four people allegedly planning to sell the drug in Delhi-NCR were arrested by Special Cell, which said its officers had been chasing this racket for over over two months.

Cocaine (Teddy) Bear at Delhi’s IGI: CBI intercepts man with drugs worth Rs 30-cr hidden in soft toys

Six kg cocaine was concealed in 2 soft toys in form of 270 capsules. The accused, Ashok Kumar, was travelling from Doha to New Delhi aboard an Indigo Airlines flight, it is learnt.

On Camera

The Press is not artillery — neither for the ruling party nor the Opposition: Sachin Sen

The Press in a liberal democracy has to be a forum for the expression of different points of view. It must not suppress, taint or adulterate news, wrote Sachin Sen in 1960.

Paper in MoSPI journal flags financial inclusion gap—highest among Hindus, lowest for Muslims

Research paper, however, finds lowest indebtedness level among Muslims at 12.3% & highest among Hindus at 14.9%. Overall national financial inclusion level at 87.2%, indebtedness at 14.7%.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.