UP govt emphasises zero-tolerance policy against drugs, cracks down on traffickers, their properties

Lucknow, Sep 24 (UNI) Intensifying action under the Yogi government's zero-tolerance policy against narcotics, the UP Police and the Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) have cracked down on traffickers involved in the narcotics trade while also tightening the noose around their illegally acquired properties. Action for the detention of narcotics traffickers has gained momentum. Till September 23, 2026, action under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 (PIT NDPS) Act was taken against 71 traffickers in the state. UP DGP Rajeev Krishna said here on Thursday that the objective of the anti-narcotics campaign is…