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Parliament Passes Bill To Correct "Error" In Drugs Laws
Parliament passed a bill to rectify errors that had crept into the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, with Rajya Sabha giving its nod to it on Monday.
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18-Year-Old Mizoram Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail For Drug Peddling
A special court in Mizoram's Champhai district has convicted a 18-year-old man for drug peddling and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, state officials said on Friday.
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"Rats Eat Away Drugs, Courts Hearing Narcotic Cases Are Told": Top Court
Courts are told that rats eat away drugs seized by the police when narcotics cases come up for hearing, said the Supreme Court on Thursday as it delved into issues relating to decongesting of police stations in Delhi.
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Two Men Get 10-Year Jail Term For Possessing 100 Kg 'Ganja'
A Delhi court has sentenced two persons to ten years rigorous imprisonment for possessing and conspiring to transport 100 kg 'ganja', saying the crime entails a harsh punishment.
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Number Of Drug Peddlers On Rise In Goa: Laxmikant Parsekar
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Tuesday conceded there was an increase in the number of drug peddlers in the state, while a ruling party legislator alleged in the assembly that drugs in Goa were being sold in connivance with police officials.
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Brown Sugar Worth About Rs 1.5 Crore Seized, 1 Arrested in Kerala
A 38-year-old man was arrested today after brown sugar worth about Rs 1.5 crore in the illegal international market was seized from him in Kozhikode today, excise official sources said.
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Doubts Over 'Drugs' Seized, Setback for Mumbai Police in 'Meow Meow' Case
In a major setback for the Mumbai Police, a special court rejected its plea for a fresh test of samples from the seizures made from a constable who was arrested for the possession of the narcotic drug Mephederone, known by its street name of 'Meow Meow'.
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Man Gets 10 Years Jail For Trying to Export Heroin to Spain
A differently-abled man, who had booked a parcel to Spain through a courier company in which heroin was concealed in the heels of various footwear, has been sentenced to 10 years jail term by a Delhi court.
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Woman Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Ephedrine Worth Rs 22 Crore in Kochi
A South African woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle out 14 kg of white powder-- suspected to be Ephedrine-- worth Rs 22 crore at the international airport at Nedumbassery in Kochi.
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151 Kilos of Meow Meow Seized in Mumbai, 4 Held
In perhaps the biggest haul of the synthetic stimulant drug Mephedrone in the metropolis, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) today claims to have seized 151.5 kgs of the contraband worth Rs 30 crore from a hotel in suburban Oshiwara and arrested four persons.
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Heroin Worth Rs 200 Crore Seized in Punjab
About 41 kg of heroin with street value of over Rs 200 crore was seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence near Amritsar district in Punjab and one person was arrested in this connection.
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Prisoner Escapes From Government Hospital in Faridkot
A prisoner escaped from a government hospital in Faridkot in the wee hours today after dodging police personnel guarding him, following which three officials, including a head constable, were suspended.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Correct "Error" In Drugs Laws
Parliament passed a bill to rectify errors that had crept into the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, with Rajya Sabha giving its nod to it on Monday.
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18-Year-Old Mizoram Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail For Drug Peddling
A special court in Mizoram's Champhai district has convicted a 18-year-old man for drug peddling and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, state officials said on Friday.
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"Rats Eat Away Drugs, Courts Hearing Narcotic Cases Are Told": Top Court
Courts are told that rats eat away drugs seized by the police when narcotics cases come up for hearing, said the Supreme Court on Thursday as it delved into issues relating to decongesting of police stations in Delhi.
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Two Men Get 10-Year Jail Term For Possessing 100 Kg 'Ganja'
A Delhi court has sentenced two persons to ten years rigorous imprisonment for possessing and conspiring to transport 100 kg 'ganja', saying the crime entails a harsh punishment.
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Number Of Drug Peddlers On Rise In Goa: Laxmikant Parsekar
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Tuesday conceded there was an increase in the number of drug peddlers in the state, while a ruling party legislator alleged in the assembly that drugs in Goa were being sold in connivance with police officials.
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Brown Sugar Worth About Rs 1.5 Crore Seized, 1 Arrested in Kerala
A 38-year-old man was arrested today after brown sugar worth about Rs 1.5 crore in the illegal international market was seized from him in Kozhikode today, excise official sources said.
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Doubts Over 'Drugs' Seized, Setback for Mumbai Police in 'Meow Meow' Case
In a major setback for the Mumbai Police, a special court rejected its plea for a fresh test of samples from the seizures made from a constable who was arrested for the possession of the narcotic drug Mephederone, known by its street name of 'Meow Meow'.
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Man Gets 10 Years Jail For Trying to Export Heroin to Spain
A differently-abled man, who had booked a parcel to Spain through a courier company in which heroin was concealed in the heels of various footwear, has been sentenced to 10 years jail term by a Delhi court.
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Woman Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Ephedrine Worth Rs 22 Crore in Kochi
A South African woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle out 14 kg of white powder-- suspected to be Ephedrine-- worth Rs 22 crore at the international airport at Nedumbassery in Kochi.
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151 Kilos of Meow Meow Seized in Mumbai, 4 Held
In perhaps the biggest haul of the synthetic stimulant drug Mephedrone in the metropolis, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) today claims to have seized 151.5 kgs of the contraband worth Rs 30 crore from a hotel in suburban Oshiwara and arrested four persons.
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Heroin Worth Rs 200 Crore Seized in Punjab
About 41 kg of heroin with street value of over Rs 200 crore was seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence near Amritsar district in Punjab and one person was arrested in this connection.
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Prisoner Escapes From Government Hospital in Faridkot
A prisoner escaped from a government hospital in Faridkot in the wee hours today after dodging police personnel guarding him, following which three officials, including a head constable, were suspended.
