India, Oct. 29 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at 11 premises, in Mumbai and Gujarat, as part of its money-laundering probe against an alleged international narcotics - trafficking network of Navin Chichkar, from which narcotics worth Rs.200 crore were seized in January 2025.

The network under the ED scanner is accused of selling narcotics including cocaine, hydroponic cannabis, LSD, and cannabis edibles, mainly smuggled from outside India including the United States of America. Wednesday's searches focussed on tracing the network's proceeds of crime generated through drug sale and its further diversion and concealment, ED officials said.

In June, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) 's Mumbai unit se...