The Tribune India · World · 2026-08-14
NCB brings back fugitive drug kingpin Basoya from UAE
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday secured the return of fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Basoya is accused of masterminding an international drug syndicate. Basoya, alias Viru, a resident of Pillanji village in New Delhi, was taken into custody upon his arrival at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) [...]
Why it matters. It highlights the success of international cooperation in combating transnational drug trafficking.
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