Guwahati: Two men were arrested by a team of Assam Police from Karimganj with a huge consignment of suspected Yaba tablets.
As per sources, the police seized nearly 20000 contraband Yaba tablets based on a specific input.
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The two accused were nabbed from the Fakirabazar area during a raid.
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The consignment is believed to be worth Rs 2 crore in value, a police source said.
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It may be mentioned that Yaba tablets are a type of dangerous illegal drug containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine.
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It is also known as “crazy medicine” in some parts of Southeast Asia, while in some local areas in Assam, it is termed “guti”.
The methamphetamine component creates a strong addiction potential and can cause significant health problems, including heart issues, increased blood pressure, and psychological harm.