# India

Nigerian held with drugs worth Rs 55 lakh

He has been charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, the official said.

Statesman News Service | MUMBAI | September 13, 2021 10:51 pm

Nigerian held with drugs worth Rs 55 lakh

A Nigerian national was held allegedly with 550 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 55 lakh in the illicit market, an official of Mumbai police’s Anti Narcotics Cell said on Monday.
Uche Bartholomew Ihuarulam (31), who had come to India on a business visa three years ago, was held near Wadala bridge on Saturday, he said.
He has been charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, the official said.

# India

Over 10,000 kg drugs destroyed in line with ‘Drug-Free Delhi by 2027’

Over 10 thousand kg of drugs and contrabands worth Rs 1682 crore, seized by Delhi Police in the National Capital since February 20 this year, were destroyed on Tuesday in the presence of Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena here at Biotic Waste Solutions in Outer Delhi.

# Cities

Drugs worth 2.5 crore seized from Outer North Delhi, two held

As part of the month-long ‘Nasha Mukht Abhiyan’, the Anti Narcotics team of Outer North Delhi arrested a woman among two drug suppliers and seized around 400 grams of heroin valued at approximately Rs 2.5 crore in the international market.

# Delhi

Heroin worth Rs 1 crore recovered from a scooty, four held

Based on a secret input, the team stopped the scooty at Sector 23, Rohini. During the checking, the consignment of heroin was recovered from the vehicle.