Drug trafficking crackdown: Amit Shah hails Operation Trident; Rs 100 crore hawala transactions exposed, 18 arrested

Union home minister Amit Shah announced Operation Trident, a crackdown on an international narcotics cartel in India. The operation, conducted in Assam, Mizoram, and Manipur, uncovered significant hawala transactions and led to 18 arrests. Authorities froze numerous bank accounts and seized illegal items, including detonators and cash.