Guwahati: Two women suspected of being drug peddlers were arrested by the police from the Fancy Bazar area in Guwahati, Assam with a significant amount of suspected heroin.
As per reports, the women were arrested during a raid based on specific inputs at the Railway Gate No 3 in Fancy Bazar, Guwahati.
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The two women have been termed as “habitual offenders” by the police.
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The rain conducted by the police and its special task force recovered 70 vials of suspected heroin.
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The estimated weight of the heroin was reported to be around 94 grams and to be worth several lakhs.
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Two mobile phones, five empty vials, and Rs 830 were seized from the two women.
Of the two women, one was a resident of Darrang while the other woman was a resident of Udalguri.
An investigation has been initiated to identify the accomplices of the two women and the network they were operating under.