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2 Punjab jail officials among 12 arrested after gangster exposes drug racket

India Today

India Today

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July 6, 2026

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2 Punjab jail officials among 12 arrested after gangster exposes drug racket

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UrduPoint

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· Jul 8, 2026

Criminals arrested

Criminals arrested

Times of India

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· Jun 28, 2026

Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network

In a significant crackdown, authorities have dismantled a large drug trafficking operation in London, orchestrated by incarcerated dealer Hardeep Thind. Three men of Indian descent, including an active magistrate, received prison sentences for their involvement in distributing cocaine and heroin worth £174,000. Following Thind's release, the illegal network expanded, prompting police to conduct thorough investigations, resulting in numerous arrests and convictions.

The Tribune

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· Jul 3, 2026

Pakistan Deputy PM’s relative among 4 arrested in foreigners’ gangrape case in Lahore

A relative of a senior Pakistani politician was among four suspects arrested for the alleged gangrape of two foreigners in Lahore, police said on Friday. The suspects, identified as Muhammad Raza Dar, Hassan Raza, Sikandar Khan and Sajid Ali, were sent to five-day police remand by a Lahore court on Friday. Raza Dar, identified as []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 23, 2026

12 ditahan gara-gara pertaruhan haram, perjudian dalam talian

GEORGE TOWN: Seramai 12 lelaki tempatan yang dipercayai terlibat dalam aktiviti pertaruhan haram serta perjudian dalam talian ditahan menerusi 12 serbuan berasingan yang dijalankan di seluruh negeri ini sejak awal bulan ini. Ketua Polis Pulau Pinang, Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng berkata, tindakan itu dilaksanakan menerusi Op Soga XI yang dilancarkan bagi membanteras kegiatan perjudian ... Read more The post 12 ditahan gara-gara pertaruhan haram, perjudian dalam talian appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

CBC News

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· May 14, 2026

Killings, extortion and drug trafficking: Court docs detail alleged crime networks operating in Canada

Killings, extortion and drug trafficking: Court docs detail alleged crime networks operating in Canada

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 4, 2026

2 illegal gambling network operators extradited from UAE in joint gov't operation

SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Two suspects accused of running large-scale illegal on...

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Related coverage for "2 Punjab jail officials among 12 arrested after gangster exposes drug racket": UrduPoint — Criminals arrested. Times of India — Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network. The Tribune — Pakistan Deputy PM’s relative among 4 arrested in foreigners’ gangrape case in Lahore. Utusan Malaysia — 12 ditahan gara-gara pertaruhan haram, perjudian dalam talian. CBC News — Killings, extortion and drug trafficking: Court docs detail alleged crime networks operating in Canada. Yonhap News Agency — 2 illegal gambling network operators extradited from UAE in joint gov't operation