India has asked the global community to toughen its collective fight against the growing nexus of organised drug trafficking and terrorist networks by disrupting their financial flows. <br/><br/>Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in his address to a special UN General Assembly session on the drug problem, stressed that the growing nexus of drug trafficking and terrorist networks endangers peace, security and stability across regions. He said the criminal networks and drug syndicates can only be effectively busted by disrupting their financial flows.<br/><br/>Mr Jaitley termed as a major challenge, money laundering and<br/>illicit financial flows and proceeds of crime generated from drug trafficking and other transnational organised crime.
News On AIR | April 20, 2016 2:24 PM
Step up fight against growing drug-terror nexus, disrupt their finances: India