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Indian "Dirty Harry" Among 2 Convicted After Gujarati Family Froze To Death On US-Canada Border
The United States has convicted two, including an Indian national, of charges related to Human smuggling after an Indian migrant family froze to death while attempting to cross the Canada-US border during a blizzard in 2022.
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10-Fold Surge In Illegal Border Crossing As Indians Try To Leave Canada For US: Report
Illegal immigration from Canada to the United States has seen a sharp rise among people of Indian origin, US border patrol data shows.
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Assam Police Rescue 19 Dogs, Arrest 4 In Crackdown On Illegal Smuggling
In a significant crackdown, Assam cops in Mangaldoi have rescued 19 dogs and arrested four individuals involved in an illegal dog smuggling operation.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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Cannabis Worth Crores Recovered From Empty House In Gurugram: Police
The Gurugram Police has recovered around 762.15 kilograms of illegal marijuana worth crores from an empty house in Nanu Khurd village in Pataudi area, an officer on Wednesday said.
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India Plans To Spend Rs 370 Crore To Fence Myanmar Border: Report
India plans to spend nearly $3.7 billion to fence its 1,610-km (1,000-mile) porous border with Myanmar within about a decade, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter, to prevent smuggling and other illegal activities.
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California Man First In US Charged With Smuggling Greenhouse Gases
A California man has become the first person in the United States charged with illegally smuggling greenhouse gases into the country, officials said Monday.
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Supreme Court Setback For Tamil Nadu In Probe Into Illegal Sand Mining
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed five district collectors of Tamil Nadu to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an ongoing money laundering probe pertaining to alleged illegal sand mining.
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'Dunki': The Real "Donkey Flight" Scam Used To Smuggle Illegal Migrants
'Dunki' is based on the illegal route agents use to send people to their dream countries. Here's how it works.
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12 Dead After Drinking Illegal Bootleg Liquor In Indonesia
A dozen Indonesians died and four were in critical condition after drinking illegal bootleg liquor, authorities said today, the latest deaths caused by home-made alcohol in the Muslim-majority country.
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33-Year-Old UP Man Arrested For Arms Smuggling: Cops
A 33-year-old man was arrested from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly making and smuggling illegal firearms, police said on Tuesday.
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Rishi Sunak Unveils Social Media Partnership To Curb Illegal Immigration
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled a voluntary partnership between social media companies and the UK government to accelerate action to tackle people smuggling content online, such as sharing information about illegal English Channel crossings.
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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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113 Cattle Seized, 6 Arrested After Massive Crackdown In Assam
In a massive crackdown on cattle smuggling, Assam Police on Thursday recovered a total of 113 animals from three separate trucks in the state.
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Rs 1 Crore In 2,000 Notes Seized During Raids In Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has seized Rs 1.62 crore in cash, most of it in Rs 2,000 denomination, following a raid against a man accused of extortion, murder and liquor smuggling in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Daman.
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Indian "Dirty Harry" Among 2 Convicted After Gujarati Family Froze To Death On US-Canada Border
The United States has convicted two, including an Indian national, of charges related to Human smuggling after an Indian migrant family froze to death while attempting to cross the Canada-US border during a blizzard in 2022.
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10-Fold Surge In Illegal Border Crossing As Indians Try To Leave Canada For US: Report
Illegal immigration from Canada to the United States has seen a sharp rise among people of Indian origin, US border patrol data shows.
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Assam Police Rescue 19 Dogs, Arrest 4 In Crackdown On Illegal Smuggling
In a significant crackdown, Assam cops in Mangaldoi have rescued 19 dogs and arrested four individuals involved in an illegal dog smuggling operation.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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Cannabis Worth Crores Recovered From Empty House In Gurugram: Police
The Gurugram Police has recovered around 762.15 kilograms of illegal marijuana worth crores from an empty house in Nanu Khurd village in Pataudi area, an officer on Wednesday said.
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India Plans To Spend Rs 370 Crore To Fence Myanmar Border: Report
India plans to spend nearly $3.7 billion to fence its 1,610-km (1,000-mile) porous border with Myanmar within about a decade, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter, to prevent smuggling and other illegal activities.
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California Man First In US Charged With Smuggling Greenhouse Gases
A California man has become the first person in the United States charged with illegally smuggling greenhouse gases into the country, officials said Monday.
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Supreme Court Setback For Tamil Nadu In Probe Into Illegal Sand Mining
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed five district collectors of Tamil Nadu to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an ongoing money laundering probe pertaining to alleged illegal sand mining.
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'Dunki': The Real "Donkey Flight" Scam Used To Smuggle Illegal Migrants
'Dunki' is based on the illegal route agents use to send people to their dream countries. Here's how it works.
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12 Dead After Drinking Illegal Bootleg Liquor In Indonesia
A dozen Indonesians died and four were in critical condition after drinking illegal bootleg liquor, authorities said today, the latest deaths caused by home-made alcohol in the Muslim-majority country.
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33-Year-Old UP Man Arrested For Arms Smuggling: Cops
A 33-year-old man was arrested from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly making and smuggling illegal firearms, police said on Tuesday.
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Rishi Sunak Unveils Social Media Partnership To Curb Illegal Immigration
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled a voluntary partnership between social media companies and the UK government to accelerate action to tackle people smuggling content online, such as sharing information about illegal English Channel crossings.
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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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113 Cattle Seized, 6 Arrested After Massive Crackdown In Assam
In a massive crackdown on cattle smuggling, Assam Police on Thursday recovered a total of 113 animals from three separate trucks in the state.
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Rs 1 Crore In 2,000 Notes Seized During Raids In Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has seized Rs 1.62 crore in cash, most of it in Rs 2,000 denomination, following a raid against a man accused of extortion, murder and liquor smuggling in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Daman.
