<p>New Delhi: A fugitive narcotics peddler facing an Interpol Red Notice was extradited from Azerbaijan on Wednesday in an operation by the CBI in coordination with the Ministries of Home Affairs and External Affairs and Delhi Police, officials said.</p>.<p>Accused Prabhdeep Singh was wanted in connection with a case registered at <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/delhi-india">Delhi</a>'s Special Cell Police Station, lodged under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, they said.</p>.<p>"In the said case, substantial quantity of narcotic substance was recovered, and several co-accused persons were arrested. The subject was main organizer of this narcotics racket," a CBI spokesperson said in a statement.</p>.<p>The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/cbi">CBI</a> got a Red Notice issued against Singh through Interpol at the request of the Delhi Police.</p>.<p>"After the subject was geo-located and arrested by the Azerbaijan authorities, an extradition request was sent to them. Following due legal process, the subject was successfully extradited to India," the spokesperson said.</p>.<p>A three-member escort team of Delhi Police visited Baku, Azerbaijan, to bring back Prabhdeep Singh and arrived in Delhi on Wednesday, she said.</p>
<p>New Delhi: A fugitive narcotics peddler facing an Interpol Red Notice was extradited from Azerbaijan on Wednesday in an operation by the CBI in coordination with the Ministries of Home Affairs and External Affairs and Delhi Police, officials said.</p>.<p>Accused Prabhdeep Singh was wanted in connection with a case registered at <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/delhi-india">Delhi</a>'s Special Cell Police Station, lodged under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, they said.</p>.<p>"In the said case, substantial quantity of narcotic substance was recovered, and several co-accused persons were arrested. The subject was main organizer of this narcotics racket," a CBI spokesperson said in a statement.</p>.<p>The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/cbi">CBI</a> got a Red Notice issued against Singh through Interpol at the request of the Delhi Police.</p>.<p>"After the subject was geo-located and arrested by the Azerbaijan authorities, an extradition request was sent to them. Following due legal process, the subject was successfully extradited to India," the spokesperson said.</p>.<p>A three-member escort team of Delhi Police visited Baku, Azerbaijan, to bring back Prabhdeep Singh and arrived in Delhi on Wednesday, she said.</p>