Transnational Drug Kingpin Salim Dola Arrested by Security Forces in Istanbul
In a major international law enforcement operation, Turkish security authorities have arrested Salim Dola in Istanbul. Dola is recognized as an alleged drug kingpin and a close aide to fugitive gangster-terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. The arrest marks a significant blow against transnational synthetic drug trafficking networks and highlights ongoing collaborative efforts between global security intelligence agencies and local Turkish police forces.
Source: * India Today: https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/dawood-ibrahim-aide-salim-dola-detained-in-turkey-istanbul-say-reports-2901382-2026-04-25
