
Narcotics Control Bureau secures return of fugitive drug kingpin from UAE
On August 14, 2026, Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, announced that the Narcotics Control Bureau secured the return of fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya from the UAE. Basoya is accused of leading an international drug syndicate. Shah credited Modi's government for its relentless pursuit and zero-tolerance policy against narcotics trafficking.
14 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya was extradited from the UAE to India by the NCB after an Interpol red notice and arrest in June.
— The Hindu
On August 14, 2026, Virender Singh Basoya, a fugitive drug kingpin, was extradited from Dubai to India, marking a significant milestone in India's fight against drug crimes.
16 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
A Pune court remanded Virender Singh Basoya, extradited from the UAE, to NCB custody until August 21st following a Delhi court's three-day transit remand.
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