Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Bhopal Busts Rajasthan-Bhopal Drug Syndicate, 12 Arrested
The Bhopal Crime Branch found and stopped a group that was selling drugs between Rajasthan and Bhopal.
They caught 12 people, including two women and a young girl, during a two-day operation.
The police found different kinds of drugs, some cars, and phones.
The drugs came from Jhalawar in Rajasthan and were sold in Bhopal.
The police are still looking for more people involved in this drug network.
They are checking the phones and other evidence to find out more about the group.
The police are trying to stop all the drug activities and catch everyone involved.
Bhopal Crime Branch busted an interstate drug trafficking network between Rajasthan and Bhopal, arresting 12 people, including two women and a minor girl.
Police seized 74.27 grams of smack, 927 grams of marijuana, 1.4 grams of MD drug, a car, two two-wheelers, and seven mobile phones.
The drugs were sourced from Jhalawar district in Rajasthan and supplied to traffickers in Bhopal.
Investigators are probing the Rajasthan supply route and searching for other members of the syndicate.
The operation involved multiple arrests across different locations, including Bhopal, Rajgarh, and Jhalawar.
- Who
- Bhopal Crime Branch, 12 accused (including Nanuram Tanwar, Pappulal Tanwar, Dev Singh Tanwar, Shahrukh Ansari, Ritik Namdev, Kaushal Jatav, Chanda Sisodiya, Jitendra Chakarde, Vimla alias Sunita, Farhan Khan, Ashok Sakalle, and a minor girl)
- What
- Busting of an interstate drug trafficking network operating between Rajasthan and Bhopal
- When
- During a two-day anti-narcotics operation
- Where
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and Jhalawar (Rajasthan)
- Why
- To dismantle the drug trafficking network and prevent the distribution of narcotics
- Arrested Individuals
- 12 (including 2 women and 1 minor girl)
- Drugs Seized
- 74.27 grams of smack, 927 grams of marijuana, 1.4 grams of MD drug
- Vehicles Seized
- 1 car, 2 two-wheelers
- Other Items Seized
- 7 mobile phones, 5 screenshots of drug transactions
- Key Locations
- Bhopal, Rajgarh, Jhalawar (Rajasthan), Nishatpura, Kalyan Nagar, Habibganj, Shahjahanabad
- Operation Duration
- 2 days
- Lead Investigator
- Additional DCP (Crime) Shailendra Singh Chauhan