{"id":73361,"date":"2022-05-09T18:15:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=73361"},"modified":"2022-05-09T18:15:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:45:14","slug":"heroin-worth-over-rs-15-crore-seized-along-assam-nagaland-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=73361","title":{"rendered":"Heroin worth over Rs 15 crore seized along Assam-Nagaland border"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Huge quantities of heroin worth over Rs 15 crore were seized and two persons apprehended in an operation along the Assam-Nagaland border in Karbi Anglong district on Monday, police said.<\/span><\/h2>\n

\"two \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>Acting on specific information, a joint team of the police and CRPF intensified patrolling at 12 Mille under Dillai poli12 Mce station and while searching vehicles, seized nearly two kgs of heroin kept in 152 soap boxes,\u00a0 Karbi Anglong Deputy Superintendent of Police Nahid Karishma said.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Two persons, hailing from Manipur and Nagaland, travelling in the vehicle have been arrested.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The arrested duo have been identified as L Stephen Thangao and R Waipo.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The seized drugs are worth over Rs 15 crore in the international market, the police official said.<\/span><\/p>\n

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#AssamAgainstDrugs<\/a><\/p>\n

In a big and smart op, @assampolice<\/a> intercepted a car at 12 Mile under Dillai PS and recovered 152 soap boxes containing 1.995 kg suspected Heroin. Two persons of 2 neighbouring states apprehended. Further investigation is on.<\/p>\n

Keep it up Assam Police \ud83d\udc4d pic.twitter.com\/rFbCW6Clt6<\/a><\/p>\n

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n