NCB should meet international obligations

December 06, 2021 13:55

The NCB has been accused of going after soft targets.

The NCB could detect only 385 cases in 2019 under the NDPS Act, whereas our police forces had registered 72,779 cases during that year.

The NCB was created in 1986 as a coordinating agency to monitor enforcement, the powers of which were scattered in the Indian Penal Code, Drugs & Cosmetics Act, Customs Act and the NDPS Act and enforced by a plethora of agencies such as the police, Customs, BSF, Coast Guard and Sashastra Seema Bal.

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