Assam Police Held 1 ans seized Drugs worth Rs 15 crore in Sonapur area

Guwahati city police on Saturday morning seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 15 crore from a vehicle in Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district Sonapur area in Assam, also apprehended one drug peddler hailing from Manipur.

“During checking, we have recovered 60,000 Yaba tablets from the hidden chambers of the vehicle. We have apprehended one drug peddler in connection with this. The market value of the seized contraband drugs is estimated at around Rs 15 crore,” Partha Sarathi Mahanta said.

The apprehended person was identified as Mohammad Ajmal Khan (30) and he is hailing from the Thoubal district of Manipur.

Assam | Guwahati city police today seized 60,000 Yaba tablets worth approximately Rs 15 crore from a vehicle in the Sonapur area of Kamrup (Metro) district. A drug peddler hailing from Manipur apprehended: Partha Sarathi Mahanta, Joint Commissioner of Police pic.twitter.com/XamsZZuuSF

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