Guwahati: A team of police in Bajali, Assam apprehended five suspected drug peddlers and confiscated a significant quantity of heroin on Sunday.

Acting on reliable input, the police team initiated an operation at the Morka area near Patacharkuchi in the district.

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During the operation, the police team successfully nabbed five individuals suspected of being drug peddlers.

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The accused were identified as Ranjan Das, Surajit Das, Lakhi Kalita, Hiranya Sarma, and Udipta Goswami.

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Around 60 grams of suspected heroin concealed in 44 plastic vials, along with a four-wheeler, a two-wheeler, undisclosed cash, and mobile phones were seized from the accused after a search.

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“We received actionable intelligence and swiftly apprehended these five individuals engaged in illegal drug activities,” stated a police official.

He added, “A total of 60 grams of suspected heroin, along with vehicles, cash, and mobile phones, have been recovered from their possession.”