Government: North-east cartels shifting towards synthetic drugs
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/government-north-east-cartels-shifting-towards-synthetic-drugs/articleshow/132722076.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132722076.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />Northeast drug syndicates are shifting towards synthetic drugs from Myanmar.
They are increasingly using social media and encrypted apps for coordination.
Traffickers exploit porous borders and forest routes for cross-border smuggling.
Narcotics are concealed in legitimate cargo and passenger vehicles.
Moreh-Tamu border remains a key transit point for these drugs.