Lok Sabha Question No. 451 (STARRED), answered on 2018-03-27
Subject: Drug Trafficking
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: DUSHYANT CHAUTALA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *451

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 27 TH  MARCH, 2018 /CHAITRA 6, 1940 (SAKA)

DRUG TRAFFICKING

*451. SHRI DUSHYANT CHAUTALA:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  Government  is  aware  that  majority  of  drug  trafficking cases are not settled and 84 per cent of the cases registered since last year are still under trial in the courts in Haryana alone;

(b) if so, the details thereof, Statewise;

(c) the total number of drug trafficking cases registered and the details of illicit  drugs  seized  during  the  last  three  years,  State-wise  including Haryana; and

(d) the steps taken by the Government to prevent this social menace and save the lives of the young generation?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI HANSRAJ GANGARAM AHIR)

(a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the table of the house.

## STATEMENT IN REPLY TO THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *451 FOR 27.03.2018

(a)  to  (c):      As  per  the  available  Data  (upto  2016),  while  1,46,975  cases were registered under NDPS Act, 1985 in the last 3 years (2014 to 2016). 1,62,265  cases  including  cases  registered  for  the  previous  years  are pending  for  trial  at  the  end  of  2016.  The  state-wise  data  of  cases registered  and  pending  for  trial  is  enclosed  as  Annexure-I.    State/Union Territory  wise details of major illicit drugs seized during the years 2015, 2016 and 2017 are enclosed as Annexure-II.

(d):      Government of India has undertaken the following steps to prevent the drug trafficking  :

-  Drug awareness programmes  in the schools/colleges/institutions, rallies,  workshops,  seminars  and  display  boards  in  various  public places.
-  Financial assistance to the States/UTs to strengthen their enforcement capabilities to combat drug trafficking.
-  Strict vigil at the land borders and coastal areas to prevent smuggling of drugs from across the borders.
-  Intensive preventive and interdiction efforts in the drug prone routes.
-  Various agencies viz. NCB, CBN, DRI, Customs, State Police empowered  to  take  action  in  terms  of  supply  reduction  of  narcotic drugs.

## L.S.S.Q NO. *451 FOR 27.03.2018

-  Destruction of illicit cultivation of poppy/cannabis to control availability of drugs.
-  Capacity building measures such as training of the officials of the drug law enforcement agencies.
-  Setting up of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) at Central level to discuss Drug related issues with Central Ministries/State Governments/Central Agencies.
-  Signing  of  Memorandum  of  Understanding  with  13  countries  and bilateral  agreements  with  24  countries  to  effectively  coordinate  on various drug related issues.

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## Page No. 1/1 of Annexure-I

## State-wise details of cases registered (CR) and Cases pending trail at the end of the year(CPTEY) for the year 2014, 2015 & 2016:-

| SL         | State/UT          | 2014   | 2014   | 2015   | 2015   | 2016   | 2016   |
|------------|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| SL         | State/UT          | CR     | CPTEY  | CR     | CPTEY  | CR     | CPTEY  |
| 1          | Andhra Pradesh    | 391    | 726    | 520    | 983    | 722    | 1250   |
| 2          | Arunachal Pradesh | 83     | 452    | 105    | 553    | 116    | 645    |
| 3          | Assam             | 196    | 1096   | 210    | 1201   | 380    | 1360   |
| 4          | Bihar             | 347    | 2390   | 349    | 2665   | 576    | 2913   |
| 5          | Chhattisgarh      | 434    | 1414   | 505    | 1485   | 595    | 1501   |
| 6          | Goa               | 54     | 422    | 60     | 473    | 60     | 501    |
| 7          | Gujarat           | 47     | 848    | 54     | 870    | 61     | 899    |
| 8          | Haryana           | 1012   | 2943   | 1661   | 3258   | 2032   | 4270   |
| 9          | Himachal Pradesh  | 644    | 1958   | 622    | 2113   | 929    | 2559   |
| 10         | Jammu & Kashmir   | 404    | 2397   | 588    | 2740   | 619    | 3082   |
| 11         | Jharkhand         | 78     | 440    | 131    | 477    | 129    | 510    |
| 12         | Karnataka         | 284    | 1142   | 350    | 1188   | 655    | 1417   |
| 13         | Kerala            | 2239   | 5367   | 4103   | 8060   | 5924   | 11127  |
| 14         | Madhya Pradesh    | 712    | 3300   | 591    | 3411   | 790    | 3564   |
| 15         | Maharashtra       | 14622  | 17273  | 18979  | 25251  | 14590  | 28312  |
| 16         | Manipur           | 124    | 1297   | 140    | 1334   | 91     | 1335   |
| 17         | Meghalaya         | 26     | 153    | 30     | 137    | 47     | 176    |
| 18         | Mizoram           | 118    | 226    | 96     | 200    | 105    | 182    |
| 19         | Nagaland          | 72     | 97     | 78     | 97     | 58     | 123    |
| 20         | Odisha            | 353    | 1307   | 516    | 1604   | 548    | 1992   |
| 21         | Punjab            | 14483  | 20212  | 10159  | 21360  | 5906   | 21770  |
| 22         | Rajasthan         | 823    | 6706   | 883    | 6788   | 1246   | 7081   |
| 23         | Sikkim            | 3      | 3      | 1      | 2      | 3      | 3      |
| 24         | Tamil Nadu        | 1413   | 3476   | 1522   | 3432   | 3424   | 6409   |
| 25         | Telangana         | 197    | 818    | 198    | 699    | 232    | 764    |
| 26         | Tripura           | 102    | 145    | 72     | 185    | 55     | 168    |
| 27         | Uttar Pradesh     | 5742   | 44843  | 6094   | 45386  | 6834   | 46498  |
| 28         | Uttarakhand       | 252    | 908    | 411    | 1003   | 628    | 1430   |
| 29         | West Bengal       | 1158   | 6017   | 1292   | 7175   | 1428   | 8091   |
|            | TOTAL STATE(S)    | 46413  | 128376 | 50320  | 144130 | 48783  | 159932 |
| 30         | A & N Islands     | 30     | 110    | 16     | 119    | 21     | 123    |
| 31         | Chandigarh        | 137    | 263    | 173    | 259    | 144    | 290    |
| 32         | D&N Haveli        | 1      | 4      | 3      | 6      | 2      | 7      |
| 33         | Daman & Diu       | 2      | 1      | 1      | 2      | 1      | 4      |
| 34         | Delhi UT          | 322    | 1753   | 277    | 1831   | 297    | 1892   |
| 35         | Lakshadweep       | 17     | 14     | 4      | 20     | 5      | 12     |
| 36         | Puducherry        | 1      | 4      | 2      | 3      | 3      | 5      |
|            | TOTAL UT(S)       | 510    | 2149   | 476    | 2240   | 473    | 2333   |
| TOTAL (ALL | INDIA)            | 46923  | 130525 | 50796  | 146370 | 49256  | 162265 |

## State/Union Territory-wise Seizures of major drugs for the year 2015,2016 & 2017

| States/UTs        | 2015          | 2015            | 2015           | 2015          | 2015           | 2016            | 2016            | 2016           | 2016          | 2016           | 2017**          | 2017**          | 2017**         | 2017**        | 2017**         |
|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
| States/UTs        | Ganja (in kg) | Hashish (in kg) | Heroin (in kg) | Opium (in kg) | CBCS (bottles) | Ganja (in kg)   | Hashish (in kg) | Heroin (in kg) | Opium (in kg) | CBCS (bottles) | Ganja (in kg)   | Hashish (in kg) | Heroin (in kg) | Opium (in kg) | CBCS (bottles) |
| Andaman & Nicobar | 26.44         | 0.00            | 0.00           | 0.00          | 392            | 17.98           | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 47.93           | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              |
| A.P.              | 0.00          | 0.00            | 1.06           | 0.00          | 0              | 129408.97       | 0               | 2.08           | 96            | 0              | 78767.98        | 0               | 0              | 0.18          | 0              |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 894.24        | 0.00            | 0.23           | 8.78          | 0              | 2933.15         | 0               | 7.54           | 5.22          | 0              | 765.68          | 0               | 1.66           | 3.10          | 0              |
| Assam             | 1085.33       | 0.00            | 7.38           | 21.27         | 63924          | 8221.73         | 0               | 10.12          | 155.87        | 281522         | 10108.86        | 0               | 6.28           | 30.87         | 105300         |
| Bihar             | 14.37         | 0.00            | 1 .12          | 1.97          | 58580          | 10800.01        | 115.81          | 0.04           | 14.98         | 20200          | 28887.62        | 243.51          | 7.56           | 328.85        | 0              |
| Chandigarh        | 53.40         | 10.76           | 0.80           | 39.10         | 0              | 63.84           | 48.98           | 26.13          | 19.82         | 24             | 84.90           | 106.88          | 2.52           | 49.25         | 200            |
| Chhattisgarh      | 6074.98       | 0.00            | 2.52           | 12.21         | 0              | 10394.33        | 100             | 0.11           | 26.8          | 3650           | 23362.95        | 0               | 0.11           | 0.35          | 5326           |
| Dadra & N/Haveli  | 18.66         | 0.00            | 0.00           | 0.00          | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              |
| Goa               | 107.12        | 293.79          | 87.00          | 0.00          | 0              | 49.41           | 5.94            | 0              | 3.7           | 0              | 83.66           | 19.03           | 0              | 0             | 0              |
| Gujarat           | 1867.42       | 13.89           | 0.00           | 2.75          | 25             | 6674.99         | 29.39           | 3.88           | 125.54        | 0              | 2347.36         | 58.04           | 1017.23        | 109.02        | 0              |
| Haryana           | 473.11        | 727.98          | 155.92         | 184.85        | 0              | 2229.03         | 237.63          | 657.85         | 167.34        | 0              | 4574.55         | 118.86          | 16.39          | 84.39         | 0              |
| H.P.              | 0.54          | 406.27          | 0.64           | 4.12          | 5597           | 90.74           | 383.83          | 0.98           | 26.87         | 3029           | 148.27          | 307.43          | 71.75          | 8.72          | 1656           |
| J&k               | 114.03        | 155.45          | 72,07          | 2.11          | 11155          | 133.65          | 178.47          | 174.94         | 8.61          | 15513          | 209.96          | 331.34          | 207.46         | 0             | 17799          |
| Jharkhand         | 1203.53       | 0.00            | 3.63           | 46.60         | 0              | 1199.47         | 0               | 0.17           | 75.67         | 100            | 982.78          | 0               | 1.06           | 242.07        | 29             |
| Karnataka         | 2472.75       | 15.19           | 3.,22          | 8.55          | 0              | 3860.13         | 0.28            | 254.22         | 1.85          | 0              | 2578.87         | 10.26           | 1.78           | 0.33          | 0              |
| Kerala            | 810.55        | 96.80           | 3.20           | 0.01          | 0              | 4033.91         | 12.32           | 0.72           | 0.03          | 0              | 1369.18         | 4.36            | 0.79           | 0.01          | 0              |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 5373.94       | 5.21            | 8.56           | 85.65         | 53734          | 6780.75         | 98.51           | 18.77          | 117.49        | 20162          | 8775.16         | 624.98          | 17.47          | 331.67        | 86067          |
| Maharashtra       | 4147.08       | 31.78           | 235.61         | 271.75        | 640            | 6793.59         | 137.53          | 10.56          | 3.9           | 294            | 9190.88         | 73.96           | 9.68           | 73.77         | 786            |
| Manipur           | 4745.23       | 0.00            | 4.18           | 39.10         | 3020           | 432.3           | 0               | 7.98           | 63.39         | 1290           | 3433.58         | 0               | 13.98          | 99.92         | 565            |
| Meghalaya         | 3.20          | 0.00            | 0.00           | 0.00          | 22514          | 378.29          | 0               | 0.21           | 0             | 96             | 78.79           | 0               | 0.62           | 0             | 0              |
| Mizoram           | 525.42        | 0.00            | 5.59           | 0.35          | 12             | 259.5           | 0               | 6.41           | 18.87         | 550            | 879.22          | 0               | 14.66          | 2.00          | 1522           |
| Nagaland          | 6957.00       | 0.00            | 4.60           | 9.50          | 200            | 8845.55         | 0               | 1.05           | 22.5          | 10038          | 6805.47         | 0               | 12.50          | 49.78         | 6722           |
| New Delhi         | 5389.87       | 421.48          | 98.47          | 50.21         | 395            | 5465.26         | 56.45           | 24.28          | 195.44        | 15030          | 16398.60        | 128.79          | 58.83          | 25.09         | 137500         |
| Orissa            | 19219.77      | 0.00            | 0.02           | 0.00          | 3248           | 30798.11        | 0               | 0.59           | 1.21          | 1041           | 55875.30        | 0               | 1.70           | 0             | 11025          |
| Pondicherry       | 0             | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 2.49            | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              |
| Punjab            | 881.60        | 78.66           | 601.88         | 420.88        | 14145          | 461.41          | 117.48          | 341.54         | 309.72        | 7058           | 1711.48         | 129.24          | 406.03         | 505.86        | 6914           |
| Rajasthan         | 5066.25       | 35.56           | 45.39          | 409.98        | 60             | 3400.52         | 56.73           | 27.27          | 523.41        | 681            | 4161.36         | 32.77           | 37.76          | 426.95        | 5968           |
| Sikkim            | 0             | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              |
| Tamil Nadu        | 0.00          | 2.00            | 0.00           | 0.00          | 9              | 5548.12         | 0               | 2.5            | 0             | 0              | 11150.21        | 0               | 5.77           | 0.04          | 0              |
| Telangana         | 0             | 0               | 0              | 0             | 0              | 8520            | 0               | 0.16           | 0             | 0              | 6705.83         | 0.02            | 0.10           | 9.55          | 0              |
| Tripura           | 460.70        | 53.00           | 0.05           | 0.00          | 132235         | 3842.4          | 0               | 1.25           | 0             | 187089         | 10212.75        | 0               | 51.65          | 0             | 132323         |
| U.P.              | 10516.49      | 899.24          | 20.34          |               |                |                 |                 |                |               | 0              |                 |                 | 118.45         | 72.38         | 0              |
| Uttarakhand       | 113.89        | 90.74           | 0.76           | 15.32 16.90   | 0 0            | 11693.11 463.23 | 960.15 233.66   | 54.37 2.7      | 135.33 15.23  | 0              | 32739.01 670.82 | 702.58 276.91   | 8.55           | 28.25         | 0              |
| West Bengal       | 15785.88      | 12.93           | 50.79          | 34.79         | 20933          | 20553.9         | 32.33           | 36.99          | 116.37        | 335233         | 29267.72        | 48.79           | 54.13          | 68.71 2551.11 | 46748 566450   |
| Total             | 94403.03      | 3350.73         | 1416.01        | 1686.74       | 390818         | 294347.39       | 2805.47         | 1675.42        | 2251.15       | 902600         | 352379.22       | 3217.75         | 2146.47        |               |                |

## LS S Q No. *451 for 27.03.2018 Page No. 1/1 of Annexure-II

Qty. in Kgs

*CBCS- Codeine Based Cough Syrups