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Shah asks states to help ED bust drug-smuggling cases

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July 18, 2023

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday asked state governments to assist the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in financial investigations related to drugs smuggling in order to break the monetary chain of perpetrators.

Shah asks states to help ED bust drug-smuggling cases

NEW DELHI: Chairing the regional conference on "Drugs Smuggling and National Security" in Delhi, Shah oversaw through video-conferencing destruction of over 140,000 kg drugs worth 2,381 crore in various parts of the country. "The state governments should support ED in financial investigations and refer cases to the agency. Our campaign (against drugs) will not be successful until we do not break the chain of interest of drug dealers by doing financial investigation," Shah said. "That's why we need whole of government approach' with cooperation, coordination and collaboration."

He also stressed on the need for states to work with central agencies such as ED and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to deal with the menace of drugs.

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