India Proposes Real-Time BRICS Intelligence Network to Tackle Drug Syndicates

Source: The Tribune | Original Published At: 2026-07-06 20:02:43 UTC

Key Points

• India proposed creating a BRICS virtual working group to enable real-time intelligence sharing on drug trafficking.
• The meeting of BRICS heads of anti-drug agencies commenced in Guwahati under India's BRICS Chairship 2026.
• NCB Director General Anurag Garg urged agencies to forge a partnership built on speed, trust, and seamless intelligence sharing.
• India outlined a three-year roadmap (2026-2029) focusing on network-centric enforcement and rehabilitation measures.
• The proposed mechanism aims to jointly analyze trafficking patterns and coordinate enforcement operations among member states.