CBI, NCB Conduct Operation Garuda To Crackdown Drug Peddlers In India

In a major crackdown against drug peddlers, the CBI in coordination with the Narcotics Control Bureau and police of multiple states, conducted a massive operation, on September 29. During the raid, the joint forces arrested 175 people and seized a huge quantity of drugs. Named 'Operation Garuda,' it started earlier this week, involved Interpol with 127 cases registered by the CBI, NCB and state police, including Haryana, Punjab and AP.