NCB flags India risk from Myanmar opium route
Synopsis Myanmar has become the world's top source of illicit opium, surpassing Afghanistan due to its ongoing civil war and economic crisis. This surge poses
Synopsis Myanmar has become the world's top source of illicit opium, surpassing Afghanistan due to its ongoing civil war and economic crisis. This surge poses a significant security threat to India, with a new trafficking route directly impacting its northeastern states, fueling terror financing and arms smuggling. The report also highlights the growing global drug use and the emergence of ultra-potent synthetic opioids as a major health concern.
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