How does Jharkhand law address drug trafficking through Dhanbad borders?
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Drug trafficking through Dhanbad is prosecuted under the Jharkhand Rent Control Act 2016 alongside the NDPS Act which prescribes stringent punishment for trafficking. The Jharkhand High Court has directed Jharkhand to enhance vigilance at border points near Dhanbad. The Jharkhand Rent Control Act 2016 may supplement NDPS by providing special investigation teams for Dhanbad. Conviction under the Jharkhand Rent Control Act 2016 carries imprisonment and forfeiture of property acquired through drug money in Dhanbad. The Jharkhand High Court has denied bail in commercial quantity trafficking cases in Dhanbad. Complaints can be filed with the Dhanbad police and the state narcotics cell. The Jharkhand Rent Control Act 2016 provides for witness protection in trafficking trials in Dhanbad.
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