Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Delhi Police Dismantles International Drug Network
A group of people from Nigeria ran a drug business out of Delhi.
They took orders at a call center, smuggled cocaine and MDMA, and delivered it to people's homes like food.
The drugs were also sent to Australia and New Zealand.
They used a special system to send the money back to Nigeria.
The police caught them and stopped their operation.
Delhi Police dismantled an international drug smuggling network operating from Nigeria.
The network utilized call centers, encrypted communication, and doorstep delivery.
Cocaine and MDMA were smuggled, processed in Delhi, and distributed for local and international markets.
Five Nigerian nationals were arrested for their involvement in the drug trade.
The syndicate used a hawala-like system to launder money across borders.
- Who
- Delhi Police arrested five Nigerian nationals working for a kingpin based in Nigeria.
- What
- An international drug smuggling network was dismantled by the Delhi Police.
- When
- Operation ongoing; arrests made on June 13.
- Where
- Delhi, India, with connections to Nigeria, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Why
- To distribute and sell cocaine and MDMA for profit.
- Number of Arrests
- 5
- Kingpin Location
- Nigeria
- Modus Operandi
- Encrypted communication, doorstep delivery
- Drug Types
- Cocaine and MDMA
- Money Laundering Method
- Hawala-style system
- Foreign National Involvement
- Cameroonian, Nigerian
