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Campaign to destroy poppy fields begins in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 1 day, 8 hours ago IST
"Our operation is underway and hundreds of acres of land has been cleared of poppy in different districts," said Hayatullah Rouhani, head of the counter narcotics department of Herat, as quoted by TOLO News.
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J-K: 2 drug smugglers arrested in Udhampur, 100 kg poppy straw recovered
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
In a major breakthrough in its drive against drugs, District Police Udhampur has arrested two narcotics smugglers and recovered a consignment of about 100 Kg of Poppy Straw (Bhukki) at Jakhani Check Naka on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the jurisdiction of Police Station (PS) Udhampur.
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BSF destroys illegal poppy cultivation at India-Bangladesh border
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
During the operation approximately 12 bigha of poppy cultivation was destroyed.
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Police seize 426 kg of poppy husk in Rajasthan's Udaipur; accused abscondi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Gogunda police station of Udaipur district recovered 426 kg of illegal poppy husk worth lakhs of rupees from a car on Sunday.
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Assam Rifles recovers poppy seeds worth Rs 1.65 crore from Mizoram's Champ
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The troops of Assam Rifles apprehended one person and seized 10 cases of foreign-origin cigarettes as well as 100 bags of poppy seeds worth Rs 1.65 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district.
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Joint forces destroy 80k opium poppy plants planted in 1.25 acres land in
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The value of the Poppy plants is estimated at around Rs 10 lakh,
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UN seeks Cranfield University's help to develop AI to monitor Afghanistan'
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the research program, the researcher will use AI to interpret satellite imagery which will help them trace where in Afghanistan, crops are being used for drug production.
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Joint security team destroys large-scale opium cultivation in Manipur's No
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A joint team of Assam Rifles, state police and forest department have destroyed four lakh Opium Poppy plants which were planted in four hectares of forest land in Manipur's Noney district, the forces said on Tuesday.
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Shimla: Man arrested for possession of opium and poppy husk
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A case has been registered against him under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 at the Sunni Police Station.
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Poppy cultivation in Afghanistan banned since the Emirate's establishment:
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Nafi Takor, the spokesman for the ministry, said that preventing the cultivation of poppy is part of the ministry's counter-narcotics campaign.
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India raises concern over poppy cultivation, Taliban-Al-Qaida relations at
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India on Tuesday (local time) raised concerns over Opium poppy cultivation, Taliban-Al-Qaida relations and erosion of human rights at a United Nations Security Council briefing on Afghanistan.
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J-K: 2 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla, 300 Kg of poppy straw-like sub
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
During Naka checking near Zangam Pattan, the police team signalled a vehicle to stop which was coming from Baramulla towards Srinagar.
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