Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Delhi Police Busts Drug Smuggling Network Using Train Pantry
Police found out that some people were using train kitchens to smuggle drugs.
Two men, who looked like regular delivery people, were caught with a large amount of drugs hidden in bags on a train.
The drugs came from near the border of Bangladesh and were meant to be delivered in Delhi and nearby areas.
The police are now trying to find the other people involved in this illegal activity, including who put the drugs on the train and who was supposed to receive them.
Delhi Police uncovered a drug syndicate using Indian Railways' pantry cars to smuggle ganja.
Two men, Manju Hussain and Raqib Miyan, were arrested near the BSES office in Dwarka Sector 18.
Police recovered 28.781 kgs of ganja from the arrested individuals.
The drugs were shipped from Cooch Behar, a district near the India-Bangladesh border.
The operation involved hiding drugs in the pantry car of a passenger train.
- Who
- Delhi Police, Manju Hussain, Raqib Miyan, and a drug syndicate.
- What
- A drug smuggling operation using a train's pantry car to transport ganja.
- When
- June 9, 2025, when two men were arrested; the article was published on June 19, 2025.
- Where
- Delhi, Cooch Behar (West Bengal), and the India-Bangladesh border.
- Why
- To smuggle ganja across state lines and distribute it in Delhi and nearby areas.
- Arrested Individuals
- Manju Hussain and Raqib Miyan
- Location of Arrest
- Dwarka Sector 18, Delhi
- Quantity of Ganja Seized
- 28.781 kgs
- Origin of Drugs
- Cooch Behar, West Bengal
- Method of Smuggling
- Using train pantry cars
- Charges
- NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act