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NCB: Myanmar Overtakes Afghanistan as Major Opium Source, Straining India’s Eastern Border

NCB: Myanmar Overtakes Afghanistan as Major Opium Source, Straining India’s Eastern Border

India’s Narcotics Control Bureau says Myanmar has replaced Afghanistan as the primary source of opium entering the region. Authorities report rising trafficking through porous routes along India’s eastern frontier, prompting heightened enforcement and surveillance.

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Myanmar replaces Afghanistan as key opium source, impact seen on India’s eastern border: NCB