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drug trade news

Punjab DGP wants stronger police presence to instil sense of safety

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav chairing a state-level Law and Order review meeting in virtual mode in Chandigarh on Monday. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 02, 2026 08:24 am IST

J&K’s anti-drug drive leads to over 1,000 arrests in 51 days

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha takes a pledge at a public meeting during the Drug-Free J&K Padyatra, in Kulgam on Monday. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 01, 2026 06:06 pm IST

Delhi: Fake medicine, GST firm busted; six arrested

During the operation, they also busted a fake GST firm network worth ₹50 crore, used to generate counterfeit invoices, police said.
delhi news
Published on Apr 06, 2026 03:56 am IST

Punjab-origin man shot dead in Canada’s Surrey

Deceased Jasman Sekhon
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 01, 2026 06:38 am IST

Indian-origin man, 27, shot dead in Canada's Surrey in alleged gang crime

The police connected the shooting to gang killings, saying that a burning vehicle found nearby after the incident is the hallmark of such crimes.
world news
Updated on Mar 31, 2026 02:38 pm IST

AAP govt has launched all-out war against drug trade, says Punjab FM Cheema

AAP govt has launched all-out war against drug trade, says Punjab FM Cheema
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 09, 2026 10:55 pm IST

Drug courier working for jail inmate caught with 1.5 kg heroin in Bathinda

Initial probe revealed that Raja was a courier, working for Rakesh Kumar, alias Kaku, a resident of Kheta Singh Basti, Bathinda, who was currently lodged in Ferozepur jail, she said.
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 17, 2026 05:48 am IST

Pune is losing its cultural identity under current rule: Congress’ Sapkal targets BJP, NCP

Sapkal participated in padayatras, rallies, and public meetings across Pune. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Jan 11, 2026 04:12 am IST

Gautam Budh Nagar admin ramps up fight against drug trade

District magistrate Medha Roopam has directed officials to intensify action against drug trafficking networks, unauthorised sale of narcotics and misuse of prescription medicines, while also strengthening preventive and rehabilitation measures. (HT Archive)
noida news
Published on Jan 06, 2026 05:58 am IST

Haryana SIT arrests Sangrur man for links to Pak espionage, terror funding network

According to police sources, the terror funding network is believed to have links to Punjab’s Pathankot, with handlers working to launder funds received through hawala in various cities of the state. (HT Photo for representation)
gurugram news
Published on Jan 03, 2026 04:22 am IST

Cuba says island is no 'black hole' on drug trafficking route to US

Cuba says island is no 'black hole' on drug trafficking route to US
us news
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:37 pm IST

Most crime victims, offenders in Meghalaya come from dysfunctional families: DGP

Most crime victims, offenders in Meghalaya come from dysfunctional families: DGP
india news
Published on Oct 21, 2025 07:23 pm IST

Trump warns nations enabling drug trafficking of consequences, India on the list

File image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at Hyderabad House in Delhi
india news
Updated on Sept 18, 2025 12:03 pm IST

Ludhiana: 60gm heroin seized, women peddlers held

The women in police custody in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 14, 2025 03:46 am IST

Jitu Patwari's ‘women consume more alcohol’ remark sparks row, BJP seeks apology

Congress leader Jitu Patwari with party leader Bhupesh Baghel addresses a press conference, in New Delhi.
india news
Published on Aug 27, 2025 09:43 am IST

Mohali police nab 72-yr-old with 1 quintal poppy husk

The police have registered an FIR under sections 15, 29, 61, and 85 of the NDPS Act at the IT City police station and raided the location. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 19, 2025 10:26 am IST

Ruckus in House as AAP, Cong exchange barbs over drug drive

Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema interacting with the media on the last day of the special session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 16, 2025 07:16 am IST

No leniency for perpetrators of 'genocide' of youths, says Mann on drugs menace

No leniency for perpetrators of 'genocide' of youths, says Mann on drugs menace
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:46 am IST

Big fish in drug trade jailed, will pay for their sins: Punjab CM Mann

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann being welcomed by Guru Nanak Dev University vice-chancellor Dr Karamjeet Singh in Amritsar on Saturday. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 06, 2025 05:24 am IST

'Won't spare anyone': Mann on Majithia's arrest in 'drug money' laundering case

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann speaks to the media in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Jun 26, 2025 04:57 pm IST

Won't spare anyone, no matter how politically-influential: Punjab CM Mann after Majithia's arrest

Won't spare anyone, no matter how politically-influential: Punjab CM Mann after Majithia's arrest
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:06 am IST

Goa: 4 held for throwing ganja over jail wall

Police said the total contraband was found to be around 1.4 kg and worth ₹1.4 lakh. (Representational image)
others
Published on Jun 25, 2025 10:05 pm IST

Those engaged in drug trade will face harsh punishment: Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 17, 2025 05:30 am IST

Ludhiana: Police demolish illegal property of drug smuggler in Haibowal

Ludhiana police in coordination with MC demolished a drug smuggler’s house in Haibowal locality in Ludhiana on Monday. (Manish/Hindustan Times)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 25, 2025 05:12 am IST

Ludhiana: Day after police raid in Daba, drug peddlers’ aides attack informer

Commissioner of Police Kuldeep Chahal along with other police officials raided Satguru Nagar of Daba area on Friday, March 07, 2025. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 14, 2025 06:10 am IST

Demolition of drug smugglers’ properties in Ludhiana: Building bylaws too under scrutiny, say authorities

Police demolishing illegal structures of two drug smugglers in Talwandi Kalan village in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 12, 2025 05:04 am IST

2 ‘most wanted’ drug smugglers held with arms in Amritsar

The weapons and drug money seized from the accused. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 05, 2025 09:44 am IST

Batala police freeze hotel in Amritsar being used for drug trade

The investigation, which stemmed from an FIR dated September 21, 2024, revealed the hotel management’s complicity in shielding illegal activities.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 06:44 am IST

Weapons, drugs trade flourish amid crackdowns in Gurugram

The illegal drug trade also expanded, with the police arresting 378 suspects under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 in 270 cases. (File Photo)
gurugram news
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 10:51 pm IST

‘Supplier’ killed in clash over payment for drugs in Zirakpur

Another victim, Shubham, a resident of Karnal, Haryana, is currently undergoing treatment at a government hospital in Chandigarh. (Stock image)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 08:30 am IST
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