Guwahati: Nagaon Police on Sunday seized at least 18 kg of heroin during a late-night raid at Jakhalabandha in central Assam’s Nagaon district.
Police officials said that drugs worth over Rs 20 crore in the international market were brought in a sedan vehicle from Nagaland.
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The police have arrested one person in connection with the seizure and have started an investigation into the matter.
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Earlier, a police team during another drive against drugs apprehended one suspected drug peddler.
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The accused was identified as Mridul Das of Kampur.
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He was arrested with 13 bottles of contraband cough syrup.
The police also seized one vehicle from his possession that may have been used for peddling contraband.