Guwahati: A police team intercepted a drug trafficking attempt at the Banderdewa check gate in Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh.
Acting on reliable intelligence, a police team conducted a naka check, resulting in the seizure of 150.70 grams of heroin.
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Two suspects, Chiging Arjun (25) and Gyati Tagiang (23), both from Ziro, were apprehended and found to be in possession of 23 vials containing orangish-colored heroin.
The search was conducted in the presence of independent witnesses, police sources said.
A case has been registered at the Banderdewa Police Station under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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Further investigation is underway to track down the supplier and dismantle the supply chain.
The suspected drug is said to be worth over Rs 70 lakh in value.