Assam: Drugs worth over Rs 130 crores seized by police near Guwahati

The police in Guwahati – the capital city of Assam – have seized drugs worth over Rs 130 crores. 

This was informed by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday morning. 

The seized contraband items include: 4.6 lakh YABA tablets, 12 kilograms of Metamphetamine and 1.5 kilograms of heroin. 

Two persons have also been arrested by the Guwahati police in connection with the seizure. 

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“In a major op led by Bibekananda Das, ADCP East & Nabajit Nath, OC Sonapur, 4.6 lakh Yaba tablets, 12 kg Metamphetamine and 1.5 kg Heroin have been seized. Two accused apprehended,” tweeted Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. 

#AssamAgainstDrugs

Another major success by @assampolice!

In a major op led by Bibekananda Das, ADCP East & Nabajit Nath, OC Sonapur, 4.6 lakh Yaba tablets, 12 kg Metamphetamine and 1.5 kg Heroin have been seized. Two accused apprehended.

Good work! Keep it up @GuwahatiPol. pic.twitter.com/TqNeJRK4Oj

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) March 16, 2022

“@GuwahatiPol pulls of the biggest ever drug bust. Narcotics worth ?130+ crores on the street, intercepted, last night. Bit by bit, we @assampolice are breaking the back of Narco trafficking in the region,” tweeted Guwahati police commissioner Harmeet Singh. 

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Narcotics worth ?130+ crores on the street, intercepted, last night.

Bit by bit, we @assampolice are breaking the back of Narco trafficking in the region. #WarAgainstDrugs https://t.co/QCTnlXVe8k

— Hardi Singh (@HardiSpeaks) March 16, 2022