Which of the following agencies have been empowered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act to conduct search, seizure, and arrest at international borders to prevent drug trafficking?

Correct Answer: (a) Border Security Force (BSF), Assam Rifles, and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Explanation: The BSF, Assam Rifles, and SSB have been granted powers under the NDPS Act to conduct search, seizure, and arrests along India’s international borders to combat illicit drug trafficking. This move strengthens border surveillance and enforcement against drug smuggling.