In a massive win for Assam Police, which has launched a crusade against illegal drug trade in the State, it has busted a big supply chain network with narco terror angle in Karbi Anglong.
Pure heroin weighing over 2 kilograms and carrying international market value of Rs 7 crore have been seized during the operation.
Meanwhile, two persons involved in this supply network have also been arrested by the police.
Assam Police DG Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said: “Big supply chain network with solid Narco Terror angle busted just sometimes back in Karbi Anglong. More than 2 kg pure heroin worth 7 crore in international market caught! Two big network players already netted.”
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Meanwhile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has congratulated the Assam Police for this massive ‘breakthrough’.
“Compliments to Assam Police for relentlessly working on breaking the backbone of drug cartel,” CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said.