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Synthetic Drug Cartel Leader Nabbed in Delhi Following Week-Long Investigation
A kingpin of a multi-state synthetic drug cartel from Senegal was arrested in Delhi after a week-long investigation by Tiruvallur police, revealing extensive trafficking of methamphetamine.
- W Bende, a 43-year-old Senegal national, was arrested by Tiruvallur police in Delhi, marking a significant breakthrough in a multi-state drug cartel investigation.
- The operation, which unfolded over 10 days of surveillance in Delhi and Noida, exposed a network trafficking methamphetamine and other narcotic substances across Tamil Nadu and beyond.
- Police seized multiple mobile phones from W Bende, containing extensive data that could help dismantle the drug cartel and its operations in India.
Why It Matters
This arrest underscores the ongoing challenge of synthetic drug trafficking in India, highlighting the need for enhanced law enforcement efforts and international cooperation to combat narcotics and protect public health.