Guwahati: A massive consignment of Ya Ba tablets amounting to Rs 1 crore were seized by the Hojai Police from a bus in Doboka.
Police sources speaking about the seizure said that the police had input about two persons coming from Imphal in a bus and accordingly a “naka checking” was set at the Akakhiganga area.
During the checking, a bus was intercepted by the police and based on the input, two persons were found in the bus possessing 2.5 kg of Ya Ba tablets.
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The police said that the tablets were concealed in 100 packets, each containing 200 tablets and the international value of the tablets is said to be around 1 crore.
Following the preliminary investigation, the two persons were arrested on the spot.
The persons were identified as Mayanglambam Jiban Meetei of Imphal and Alim Uddin of Thoubal.
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The tablets were kept concealed inside the self-stitched pockets of the wearing apparel of the above-mentioned persons.
The police have also seized the bus for investigation purposes.