Guwahati: The Guwahati Policed on Wednesday night seized a huge amount of drugs worth Rs 14.1 crore from an ambulance near the Hengerabari area.
As per reports, the police had input about a possible drug racket operation near the area.
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Based on the input, the police initiated an operation and intercepted a Manipur-registered ambulance at the parking of an apartment in the Hengerabari area.
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The police said that on checking the ambulance, they found a huge cache of Yaba tablets and suspected heroin weighing 200 grams.
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The seized amount included at least 50,000 Yaba tablets and their joint valuation was Rs 14.1 crore in the international market.
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The police said that this may have been the first time that an ambulance was found smuggling/trafficking contraband.
The police further informed that one person belonging to Meghalaya was arrested with the consignment.
The said consignment may have been en route to Bangladesh.