Archive · 7 Sep 2025
NCB Issues Interpol Silver Notice for Dubai-Based Drug Trafficker
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has issued a Silver Notice through Interpol for Pawan Thakur, a drug dealer residing in Dubai.
This notice helps authorities worldwide share information to find Thakur and his assets.
Thakur is suspected of masterminding the smuggling of approximately 82 kilograms of cocaine into Delhi last year.
He is also believed to be running a money-laundering network.
NCB is seeking cooperation from international law enforcement to locate Thakur and seize any assets related to his crimes.
NCB issued an Interpol Silver Notice against Dubai-based drug dealer Pawan Thakur.
The notice is linked to the seizure of 82 kg of cocaine in Delhi last year.
Thakur is accused of masterminding the import, export, and trafficking of the seized cocaine.
Thakur is alleged to be operating a hawala network for money laundering.
Interpol's Silver Notice allows sharing of information related to Thakur's assets.
- Who
- Pawan Thakur, a Dubai-based drug dealer
- What
- NCB issued a Silver Notice through Interpol for Pawan Thakur, related to a cocaine smuggling operation.
- When
- Last year (2024) - cocaine seizure.
- Where
- Delhi, Dubai, and other international locations.
- Why
- To locate and trace assets acquired through criminal proceeds related to drug trafficking.
- Target
- Pawan Thakur
- Location
- Dubai
- Drug
- Cocaine
- Seizure Amount
- 82 kilograms
- Seizure Location
- Delhi
- Interpol Notice Type
- Silver Notice
- Incident Year
- Last year (2024)
