Archive · 31 May 2025
Tamil Nadu's NIB Incinerates Over 3.5 Tons of Seized Narcotics
Imagine the police found a lot of bad stuff, like drugs, that they took from people.
They have to get rid of it safely so nobody can use it.
The police burned over 3,500 kilograms of these drugs in a special place.
This included things like dried leaves, a type of drug called methamphetamine, and even chocolates that had drugs in them.
They did this to keep the city safe, as part of a program to make Tamil Nadu drug-free.
Important police officers watched over the burning to make sure everything was done correctly, and people can tell the police if they know about any more drugs.
The Narcotic Intelligence Bureau (NIB) CID incinerated over 3,500kg of seized narcotics.
The incineration took place at an authorized facility in Chengalpet, Tamil Nadu.
The destruction included dry ganja, methamphetamine, and ganja chocolates from 112 cases.
Senior officials supervised the incineration, which followed legal protocols.
The public is encouraged to report illegal drug activities through provided channels.
- Who
- Narcotic Intelligence Bureau (NIB) CID unit of Tamil Nadu Police.
- What
- Incineration of seized narcotics, including ganja, methamphetamine, and ganja chocolates.
- When
- Thursday (as reported).
- Where
- Thenmelpakkam, Chengalpet, Tamil Nadu.
- Why
- To safely eliminate confiscated drugs and psychotropic substances, as part of the Drug-Free Tamil Nadu campaign.
- Total Narcotics Destroyed
- 3,510.68 kg dry ganja, 0.86kg methamphetamine, 239.6kg ganja chocolates
- Number of Cases
- 112
- Location of Incineration
- Thenmelpakkam, Chengalpet
- Supervising Officer
- A Amalraj, Additional Director-General of Police
- Helpline Numbers
- 10581, WhatsApp at 9498410581, [email protected]