The Barpeta Police has arrested six persons for allegedly being involved in alleged drug peddling from the Azad Nagar area of Barpeta.
The accused were arrested based on a tip-off with the police.
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According to the input with the police, an operation was launched and six persons were arrested.
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They have been identified as Abdul Ali, Rajdul Dewan, Baharul Islam, Samar Ali, Afzal Khan and Saddam Hussain.
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The police said that they have been involved in both smuggling and peddling of contraband substances in the area.
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After their arrested, the police found six vials of suspected heroin along with a syringe.
Their mobile phones were also seized which were suspected to have been used for dealing with the contraband substances.
The police, however, have not made a statement of what drug they were exactly dealing with.