ED seizes 66 kg of marijuana in Tripura drug trafficking raids

thehindu.com January 11, 2025, 04:00 PM UTC

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized about 66 kg of high-quality marijuana in Tripura on January 10, 2025. This action is part of a money laundering investigation linked to inter-state drug trafficking. The ED's investigation follows multiple police reports against individuals involved in drug trafficking across several states, including Tripura and Assam. The agency claims these individuals used illegal proceeds to invest in various assets. In addition to the marijuana, the ED also confiscated financial records and electronic devices. This operation is part of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and trace illegal profits.


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