India is vulnerable to trafficking of narcotics: Officials

This was highlighted at the two-day conference on 'Combating Drug Trafficking' for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) partner nations, which concluded on Friday. "The geographical proximity to both the 'Golden Crescent' and the 'Golden Triangle', major opium production regions of the world, puts all the BIMSTEC partner nations in a very precarious position.