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Jalandhar: Juice seller who used shop as cover to smuggle booze held

According to officials, Raju has been in this illegal trade for the past over five years. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 23, 2026 04:42 am IST

Punjab: Man held with 5kg heroin in Ferozepur

A case has been registered under Sections 21, 61 and 85 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act at the Ferozepur Sadar police station. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 04, 2026 07:44 am IST

BSF nabs smuggler with 11 kg heroin, weapons in Gurdaspur

The BSF on Saturday arrested a smuggler from Pakhoke Mahimara village in the Dera Baba Nanak area of Gurdaspur district with 11 kg heroin and weapons. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 16, 2025 03:14 am IST

Amritsar: 6kg heroin seized, one arrested

The Amritsar rural police on Wednesday arrested a smuggler and recovered 6kg of heroin, a motorcycle, and a mobile from his possession, officials said. (Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 25, 2025 05:34 am IST

Ferozepur: Smuggler held with 9.4kg heroin, ₹2 lakh drug money

The heroin was reportedly smuggled from across the Pakistan border, where local handlers work in close coordination with cross-border networks, said police.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 18, 2025 08:52 am IST

Manipur man arrested for trying to smuggle peacock feather shafts to Myanmar

Investigation is underway to find out from where the peacock feather shafts were procured to Manipur.
india news
Updated on May 18, 2025 11:27 am IST

BSF nabs smuggler with over 2kg heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur

The packet containing heroin seized by the BSF. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 14, 2025 06:54 am IST

Smuggler escapes police custody with SHO’s car, nabbed after night-long chase

The smuggler after his arrest.
jaipur news
Published on Feb 27, 2025 04:04 pm IST

Two migrant girls from El Salvador dumped at US border with handwritten note

US troops in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Saturday found the stranded children, aged five and nine years old, from El Salvador, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.
us news
Published on Dec 31, 2024 07:58 pm IST

In a first, Punjab cops detain ‘smuggler’ under PIT-NDPS Act

‘Peddler’ Avtar Singh, alias Tari, of Gurdaspur village detained for two years. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 08:34 am IST

BSF nabs suspected smuggler from near border in Fazilka

Judge Singh, a resident of Dona Nanak village in Fazilka distrcit of Punjab, was roaming suspiciously near the Indo-Pak border in Fazilka when he was nabbed. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:08 am IST

Punjab minister Aman Arora blames victims for Sangrur hooch tragedy

Punjab cabinet minister Aman Arora, who is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Sunam, meeting families of the hooch tragedy victims at Ravidaspur Tibbi village on Saturday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 23, 2024 03:32 pm IST

Drug smuggler caught trying to retrieve drone-dropped heroin in Amritsar

With the arrest of the accused, identified as Malkiat Singh of Daoke village, the police have also recovered 700 gm of heroin packed in two plastic bottles and a motorcycle.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 27, 2023 08:18 am IST

Rajasthan: Wanted smuggler killed, another injured in police encounter in Barmer

Wanted criminals Omprakash Jat and Koshlaram Jat (HT Photo/Sourced)
jaipur news
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 03:17 pm IST

Liquor smugglers attack police team in Bihar's Begusarai, big consignment seized

Several policemen were also injured in this incident. (Picture for representation)
patna news
Published on Dec 29, 2022 03:56 pm IST

Smuggler who swallowed kilo of cocaine pellets held at Delhi airport

In the last 12 months, at least 32 passengers have been caught at the airport with drugs. Customs officials said that the estimated market value of the drugs seized so far this year is around ₹845 crore. (Representational image)
delhi news
Published on Dec 30, 2021 01:47 am IST

4 held in Indore for smuggling endangered Sand Boa snakes

"Currently, further investigation in the case is underway," he added.
indore news
Updated on Sept 25, 2021 12:03 pm IST

Jobless migrant workers in Bengal become cross-border smugglers

In June and July, the BSF apprehended 104 people allegedly involved in smuggling cases along the border in Bengal’s Murshidabad district.
india news
Published on Aug 31, 2020 06:45 pm IST

Assam forest officials seize kangaroo, exotic wildlife from smugglers near Mizoram border

The red kangaroo rescued by forest officials in Assam on Tuesday.
india news
Published on Jul 29, 2020 07:00 pm IST

Rare pangolin rescued from smuggler, accused arrested

The image shows the rare pangolin rescued from the smuggler.
trending
Published on Jun 28, 2020 01:14 pm IST

Convicted smuggler, aide held with 4kg heroin in Ferozepur

HT Image
cities
Updated on Jan 19, 2020 11:07 pm IST

Two smugglers arrested with leopard hide in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur

HT Image
cities
Updated on Nov 16, 2019 12:56 pm IST

Rescued from smugglers, over 250 cows stolen from Tripura’s cow shelter in 6 months

More than 250 cows, which were among those rescued by the Border Security Force (BSF) from being smuggled to Bangladesh earlier, have been stolen from a cow shelter in Tripura’s Sepahijala district in the last six months.
india news
Updated on Oct 29, 2019 07:52 am IST

Cops rescued from sea by smugglers they were chasing

The gesture did not spare the smugglers and they were later arrested (representational image).
trending
Updated on Oct 06, 2019 01:26 pm IST

Three BSF personnel injured in clash with smugglers in Tripura

A team of BSF personnel deployed in the area for border security intercepted the smugglers on Sunday evening and stopped them.
india news
Updated on Sept 09, 2019 11:02 pm IST

Smuggler with ₹50,000 reward on head nabbed by Delhi police

Harveer, aged 46, is a native of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.
cities
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 07:00 pm IST

778 parakeets rescued from smugglers in Lucknow, Ayodhya

Police and forest officials with the rescued parakeets and the arrested bus driver and conductor in Ayodhya.
lucknow news
Published on Nov 30, 2018 12:56 pm IST

Crackdown on smugglers: Dehydration, injuries kill 146 of 1,583 rescued turtles in UP

These turtles were not collected by the smugglers in a day, but over weeks or months, and were kept in poor conditions, said those taking care of them at Kukrail.
lucknow news
Published on Nov 21, 2018 03:31 pm IST

Jalandhar railway station a safe haven for smugglers

others
Updated on Oct 28, 2018 10:09 am IST

Maha to collate data on smugglers, wild animals to curb illicit trade

Authorities seized 8,000 kg of shark fins in the first week of September.
mumbai news
Published on Sept 17, 2018 11:47 pm IST
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