Assam Police arrested a suspected drug smuggler and seized a quantity of suspected heroin during an operation conducted at Kalapani in South Salmara Mankachar district.
In a continued crackdown against drug trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Saturday seized heroin worth Rs 2.2 crore and arrested a woman drug peddler in Guwahati.
Ampati ANTF detained one Md Aktar Hussain (32) of Kanaimara, South Salmara Mankachar, Assam along with his bike (AS 17J 2814) near Ambari under Garodoba OGC.
In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police seized 537.2 grams of heroin valued at approximately Rs. 4 crore from a truck at Jorabat, located on the Assam-Meghalaya border, early on Monday morning.
The accused have been identified as Sdangki Myrphet (35), son of Scientist Rymbai, and Wandao Bareh (42), son of Delingson Nonghuloo, both residents of Panaliar.
In a major crackdown on drug peddling and curbing the menace of drugs in Garo Hills region, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of West Garo Hills has seized 311 vials of heroin from different parts of the district in the past week alone.