_______has launched a multi- phase ‘ Operation Garuda’ against an illicit drug trafficking network?

The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched a multi- phase ‘ Operation Garuda’ against illicit drug trafficking network. The operation seeks to disrupt, degrade and dismantle drug networks with international linkages through rapid exchange of criminal intelligence on drug trafficking and coordinated law enforcement actions across international jurisdiction through Interpol. This global operation was initiated in close coordination with Interpol and Narcotics Control Bureau, for combating the smuggling of illicit drugs and psychotropic substances, with special focus on the Indian Ocean region. About CBI Founded: 1 April 1963 Headquarters: New Delhi Director: Subodh Kumar Jaiswal About Narcotics Control Bureau Founded: 17 March 1986 Headquarters: New Delhi DG: Satya Narayan Pradhan About Interpol The International Criminal Police Organization, commonly known as Interpol, is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control. Founded: 7 September 1923 Headquarters: Lyon, France President: Ahmed Naser Al- Raisi