
The Syllabus of Life — In this episode, IRS Ravi Kapoor sits down with Sameer Wankhede, a senior Indian bureaucrat and IRS officer, best known for his tenure as Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Widely recognized for leading high-profile narcotics operations, Wankhede came into the national spotlight during the 2021 Aryan Khan drug case.
Together, they uncover gripping insights from the world of law enforcement and national security:
• How deep is the Bollywood drug nexus?
• Inside NIA days and underworld encounters
• Can you ever trust an informer?
• Why has Dawood Ibrahim remained elusive?
• The real status of India’s drug menace
• How drugs are classified by quantity
• Should cannabis be legalized in India?
• Does India face the threat of a drug cartel?
An eye-opening conversation on crime, law, and the hidden challenges of India’s war on drugs.