Tripura Assam Manipur: Smuggling ring busted, drugs worth Rs 9.59 crore seized
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Guwahati: A joint team of the Assam Special Task Force (STF) and Palasbari Police seized a bag containing 23 soap cases filled with suspected contraband drugs in Kamrup district on Sunday night.

Acting on specific intelligence, the team intercepted a car near the Palasbari Police Station and conducted a thorough search.

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Hidden inside the vehicle, they discovered a bag packed with suspected narcotics.

The items were immediately seized and were estimated to be worth several lakhs in the black market.

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Two individuals, identified as Safijuddin Ali and Zakir Hussain, were apprehended in connection with the seizure.

Officials initiated further legal proceedings against the detained individuals.