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Crime
Two drug traffickers arrested in Noida, one linked to large‑scale supply to Kerala
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 06:54 PM
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Police in Noida arrested two individuals on drug‑trafficking charges, identifying one as a key supplier who sourced large quantities from Delhi and moved them to Kerala via hired carriers and peddlers.
Police in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, have taken two suspects into custody on drug‑trafficking charges, sources said. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into inter‑state narcotics networks.
Investigators disclosed that one of the arrested individuals acted as a major supplier, procuring large volumes of narcotics from Delhi and dispatching them to Kerala through hired carriers and street peddlers.
The operation underscores a wider crackdown on drug corridors linking northern and southern India, officials added. Details on the seized quantities or specific substances have not been released.
Legal proceedings are expected to commence after formal charges are filed, and the identities of the accused have not been made public.
Investigators disclosed that one of the arrested individuals acted as a major supplier, procuring large volumes of narcotics from Delhi and dispatching them to Kerala through hired carriers and street peddlers.
The operation underscores a wider crackdown on drug corridors linking northern and southern India, officials added. Details on the seized quantities or specific substances have not been released.
Legal proceedings are expected to commence after formal charges are filed, and the identities of the accused have not been made public.