Narcotics Mastermind Nabbed: International Drug Syndicate Kingpin Arrested

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested Navin Chichkar, accused of running a transnational drug syndicate. The 35-year-old Navi Mumbai resident was apprehended in Malaysia after a red-corner notice was issued against him. He is wanted in multiple cases and will be brought to Mumbai soon.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 28-05-2025 19:04 IST | Created: 28-05-2025 19:04 IST
Narcotics Mastermind Nabbed: International Drug Syndicate Kingpin Arrested
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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully apprehended Navin Chichkar, a Navi Mumbai resident, alleged to be the mastermind of a transnational drug syndicate. Chichkar's arrest followed his deportation from Malaysia where he was located after a red-corner notice was issued by the NCB.

With multiple cases against him, Chichkar was sought after by the NCB in a significant crackdown on international narcotics operations. He will be brought back to Mumbai this Thursday, marking a critical step in law enforcement's continued battle against drug trafficking networks.

The operation was led by NCB zonal director Amit Ghawate and represents a major victory in the international fight against illegal narcotics, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in law enforcement endeavors.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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