Indian Politics

Railway Protection Force Establishes Narcotics Cell Ahead of MoU with NCB

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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The Railway Protection Force constituted a specialized narcotics cell to counter drug trafficking operations conducted through Indian trains.

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The RPF is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Narcotics Control Bureau to enhance capacity building, information sharing and joint operations.

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The initiative aligns with the Union government's target to completely uproot the drug trade from India by December 31, 2029.