Mexican Drug Lord Linked to ₹6,000 Crore Smuggling Route Through Indian Waters

Brief By NDTV News / 7:53 PM on 23 Feb 2026

A Mexican drug lord killed in a military operation was reportedly linked to a Mexico–China narcotics network operating through Indian waters. Indian Coast Guard investigations traced connections after a ₹6,000 crore drug seizure near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in November 2024. Agencies believe coordinated international syndicates were involved in trafficking operations targeting India.

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