News > Navi Mumbai sees 654 drug cases in 2024 compared to 475 in 2023; 939 persons held
Navi Mumbai sees 654 drug cases in 2024 compared to 475 in 2023; 939 persons held
The Hindu | 26/12/2024 01:14 PM | Click to read full article
The total value of contraband seized was ₹33.27 crore against ₹22.97 crore last year, according to the Navi Mumbai police's annual report. As many as 939 persons were arrested in 2024 for offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, compared to 811 last year. International drug racket operating via India Post uncovered Among those arrested, 58 were foreign nationals, marking a rise from 37 in 2023.
