Agartala: Tripura Police arrested an individual and seized Phensedyl cough syrup worth Rs 30 lakh in Dhalai District.
The operation, conducted in the early hours, was led by Dhalai Superintendent of Police, Avinash Rai.
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Acting on secret information, the Dhalai District Police, in collaboration with the Tripura State Rifles and Border Security Force, intercepted a truck travelling to Agartala from West Bengal at the Ambassa Naka checking point.
Initially, the truck appeared to be loaded with household items. However, a thorough search revealed 60 cartons containing 6,000 bottles of the banned Phensedyl syrup.
The driver was arrested and a case was registered against him.
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“We presented him before the court, seeking police remand for further interrogation,” said Superintendent Rai.