{
  "id": 872537,
  "title": "NCB Secures Return Of Fugitive Drug Trafficker Virender Singh Basoya From UAE In 1,837 Kg Mephedrone Probe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/ncb-secures-return-of-fugitive-drug-trafficker-virender-singh-basoya",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:45:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/ncb-secures-return-of-fugitive-drug-trafficker-virender-singh-basoya-from-uae-in-1837-kg-mephedrone-probe"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai, August 14, 2026: In a significant success in the fight against transnational narcotics syndicates, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured the return to India of wanted fugitive Virender Singh Basoya @ Viru @ Basoya, a resident of Pillanji, Sarojini Nagar, Delhi. He was taken into custody upon his arrival at IGI Airport, New Delhi, on Friday morning. Basoya had been arrested in the…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}