New Delhi, March 8 -- In a significant strike against darknet-based drug trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted a pan-India narcotics distribution network operating under the name "Team Kalki."

The network, active on darknet marketplaces and the encrypted messaging platform Session (messaging app) since January 2025, was targeted following three months of intelligence-gathering. The NCB launched a coordinated operation in New Delhi, resulting in the dismantling of the syndicate.

Authorities seized a substantial haul of drugs during the operation, including 2,338 LSD blotters, 160 MDMA (Ecstasy) pills totalling 77.517 grams, 73.612 grams of charas, 3.642 grams of amphetamine, and 3.6 kg of liquid MDMA, recovered from ...