Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Police Accused of Involvement in Madhya Pradesh Drug Trade
A high-ranking police officer in Madhya Pradesh has accused some of his own officers of helping the illegal drug trade.
He said that some police officers are protecting the sale of dangerous cough syrup.
This syrup, which contains codeine, is popular and addictive.
The officer warned his colleagues to stop being involved or face serious consequences, after significant drug seizures.
An IPS officer accused police of involvement in the narcotic cough syrup trade.
The officer stated that police were either unaware or complicit in the illegal drug trade.
Multiple high-profile drug seizures in Rewa have occurred recently.
Seizures indicate a multi-crore illegal narcotic syrup racket.
The officer warned officers to correct their behavior or face consequences.
- Who
- Inspector General Gaurav Rajput and police officers.
- What
- Accusations of police involvement in the illegal drug trade.
- When
- Statement made on Monday, after recent seizures.
- Where
- Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To expose the drug network and corruption within the police.
Police Integrity Advocates
Alleged Corrupt Police Officers
Nature of Allegations
Police Integrity Advocates
Corruption is a severe issue, undermining the police force and endangering public safety.
Alleged Corrupt Police Officers
Claims are false and defamatory, attacking the integrity of law enforcement.
Severity of Drug Problem
Police Integrity Advocates
The drug problem is widespread and growing, affecting villages and schools. The police must crack down on drug distribution.
Alleged Corrupt Police Officers
Drug problem is exaggerated for political gains.
- Accusation
- Police complicity in narcotic cough syrup trade
- Allegation by
- Inspector General of Rewa Range
- Location
- Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
- Seizures
- Multiple seizures of narcotic cough syrup
- Value of Seizures
- Approximately 19.3 Lakhs Rupees
- Involved Drug
- Narcotic cough syrup with codeine
