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Crime
Myanmar-Smuggled 'Kota' Drug Poses Threat in Bihar
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 02:32 PM
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A new drug called 'Kota', smuggled from Myanmar, is spreading in Bihar, a state known for its strict prohibition laws. Authorities are concerned about the drug's growing presence.
Bihar, a state in eastern India known for its strict prohibition laws, is facing a new challenge: the spread of a drug called 'Kota', smuggled from Myanmar. Authorities are raising concerns about the drug's growing presence and potential impact on the state's population. Details about the drug's origins, distribution networks, and the extent of its use are still emerging. However, the situation has prompted calls for increased vigilance and action to curb the flow of this illicit substance into Bihar.