New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya alias Viru alias Basoya was taken into custody by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) following his arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Friday.

According to the MHA, Basoya, a resident of Pillanji in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, was arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in June 2026 following an INTERPOL Red Notice issued at the request of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

His return to India was secured through sustained coordination between Indian agencies and UAE authorities.

"Fugitive drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya alias Viru alias Basoya, a resident of Pillanji in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, was taken into custody upon his arrival at IGI ...