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India Confiscated Over 2 Mn Kg of Drugs in 2022
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|Delhi 23 July 2025
India's crackdown on drug peddling and abuse intensified in recent years, with over 2 million kg of narcotic drugs seized in 2022 alone, according to data placed in the Lok Sabha by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.
NEW DELHI:
The 2022 haul brings the total narcotics seized between 2018 and 2022 to 8.7 million kg, reflecting a significant boost in enforcement under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, drug seizures and related cases have risen sharply. In 2022, authorities registered 1,15,236 cases of possession and trafficking—nearly double the 63,137 cases recorded in 2018.
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