757 arrested in NDPS cases in Gujarat in 2024, says Centre in Lok Sabha; State wise figures here

February 04, 2025
Gujarat

New Delhi: A total of 757 individuals were arrested in Gujarat in 2024 under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS), the Union Government said in Lok Sabha today, quoting provisional data from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

In a reply to a question during the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary stated:

  • No Study/ Surveyhas been conducted specifically regarding the movement and smuggling of narcotic substances in the country. However, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) collects and collates data from all Drug Law Enforcement Agencies (DLEAs) in connection with drug seizures. Further, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) conducted a nationwide survey in 2004 & 2019 on drug consumption and abuse, which provides insights into the extent and patterns of drug use in India.
  • and(c) The details of drug seizures effected at ports during last 05 years are attached as Annexure-A. Further, all India seizure data during last 05 years including bordering States of the country is attached as Annexure-B. The data of drug seizures on the basis of origin of country is not maintained.
  • Thestate-wise details of the total number of arrests is attached as Annexure-C. Further, the state-wise conviction data of NCB and Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) cases is attached as Annexure-D.
  • The steps taken by the Government to reduce the movement and smuggling of narcotic substances across the country during the last five years, especially in Andhra Pradesh are attached as Annexure-E.

Annexure-A Lok Sabha Unstarred PQ No. 223 for 03.02.2025

Details of Total volume, number of seizures and value of NDPS seized at Ports from 2019-2024 (Nov)

Year Seizure No. of Cases International Illicit Market Value of Seized drugs
2019 130 Kg 1 260 Crores
2020 191 Kg 1 382 Crores
2021 3610 Kg 4 8,129 Crores
2022 1161 Kg 10 2,417 Crores
2023 1 Kg 1 5 Crores
2024* 94,19,000 no. of

tablets

 2 376 Crores

* Year 2024 Provisional data (Source: NCB)

Annexure B Lok Sabha Unstarred PQ No. 223 for 03.02.2025

Details of Total volume, number of seizures and value of NDPS seized across All-India from 2019-2024

Year Seizure (In Kg) No. of Cases International Illicit

Market Value of seized drugs
2019 6,86,171 57,867 12,201 Crores
2020 10,82,511 55,622 14,982 Crores
2021 16,33,592 68,144 23,931 Crores
2022 12,53,662 1,02,769 19,275 Crores
2023 13,89,725 1,09,546 16,123 Crores
2024 * 10,87,173 72,496 16,966 Crores

* Provisional Data Source: NCB

Annexure-C Lok Sabha Unstarred PQ No. 223 for 03.02.2025

Total number of Arrests in NDPS Cases State wise from 2019-2024

State/UT 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024*
Andaman & Nicobar 166 96 52 74 103 117
Andhra Pradesh 2040 2388 4204 3350 5359 3707
Arunachal Pradesh 216 231 462 541 389 323
Assam 1267 1731 3918 4753 4843 3765
Bihar 345 1087 1518 1837 1989 687
Chandigarh 288 187 132 224 195 111
Chhattisgarh 963 1239 1531 1756 1945 1827
DNH & DD 0 13 12 9 10 15
Goa 236 198 155 194 165 162
Gujarat 453 495 876 849 803 757
Haryana 3229 4061 3400 5025 4801 2685
Himachal Pradesh 1931 1895 2235 2215 3004 2234
Jammu & Kashmir 1700 1769 2217 2755 3072 1673
Jharkhand 342 550 966 648 789 844
Karnataka 1732 5841 6834 6884 3843 1258
Kerala 11009 6025 7271 29527 33191 24517
Ladakh 0 0 8 3 0 0
Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 6 0
Madhya Pradesh 4287 4460 5500 6082 4969 4179
Maharashtra 1565 1349 4016 11400 14372 7433
Manipur 422 381 417 643 354 95
Meghalaya 159 120 117 243 349 157
Mizoram 1244 707 714 1129 1458 1026
Nagaland 183 54 201 291 492 273
New Delhi 1125 1140 917 1573 1655 946
Odisha 1491 2078 2683 3521 4585 3896
Puducherry 45 66 129 273 356 199
Punjab 15449 10251 13345 16831 15870 9734
Rajasthan 2945 3898 3941 4515 6001 5745
Sikkim 24 26 80 68 38 27
Tamil Nadu 5631 7198 9632 588 421 113
Telangana 1103 1097 2999 3036 3066 3596
Tripura 509 406 454 768 1059 730
Uttar Pradesh 10138 9171 7507 10732 10212 7460
Uttarakhand 1494 1479 2152 1760 1721 1135
West Bengal 889 2154 2943 2419 1469 1304

*Provisional Data Source: NCB

Annexure-D Lok Sabha Unstarred PQ No. 223 for 03.02.2025

Total number of conviction of cases State wise by NCB from 2019-2024

State/UT 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024*
Andaman & Nicobar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andhra Pradesh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assam 1 3 0 2 2 1
Bihar 7 0 9 6 15 16
Chandigarh 8 7 0 1 0 0
Chhattisgarh 0 0 0 0 0 1
DNH & DD 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goa 0 0 0 1 2 0
Gujarat 1 4 4 2 11 4
Haryana 0 0 2 0 4 2
Himachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 2 0
Jammu & Kashmir 1 0 1 1 0 1
Jharkhand 9 3 1 4 8 2
Karnataka 0 0 2 4 3 1
Kerala 0 1 3 0 0 1
Ladakh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0 0
Madhya Pradesh 5 3 2 2 11 9
Maharashtra 2 3 2 0 1 1
Manipur 13 2 1 1 3 0
Meghalaya 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mizoram 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nagaland 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Delhi 15 4 5 3 1 0
Odisha 2 0 0 0 1 0
Puducherry 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjab 0 0 4 3 9 6
Rajasthan 4 3 3 2 4 12
Sikkim 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil Nadu 10 9 2 12 9 7
Telangana 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tripura 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uttar Pradesh 4 1 3 6 12 19
Uttarakhand 1 1 0 1 0 0
West Bengal 6 0 4 3 6 5

* Provisional data Source: NCB

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Annexure-D Lok Sabha Unstarred PQ No. 223 for 03.02.2025

Total number of conviction of cases State wise by CBN from 2019-2024

State/UT 2020 to 2024
Madhya Pradesh 9
Rajasthan 9

Source: CBN

 

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