A comparative year-wise trend of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) seizures have revealed a sharp increase in the number of seizures of the items in India.

In 2021-22, seizures of cocaine increased 3,479 per cent from 8.667 kg to 310.21 kg, an annual report produced by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said on Monday. In 2019-20, the seizure was 1.108 kg.