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Myanmar’s anti-drug crackdown: Authorities torch USD 600 million worth of seized narcotics

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: June 26, 2026 at 07:28

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On the UN's International Day Against Drug Abuse, Myanmar incinerated over 50 tonnes of narcotics, valued at $600 million. This year's destruction effort is double that of last year's, emphasizing the country’s ongoing struggle as a key drug producer amidst conflict and inadequate governance. Authorities face substantial challenges from drug networks in the Golden Triangle, with recent seizures illustrating the vast scale of these illicit operations.

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