Guwahati: Police has recovered a truck from Uriagaon along the
Nagaon Bypass which was carrying Amul products of more than Rs 36 lakh from
Guwahati to Silchar in Assam.
However, the truck driver and his helper fled the spot.
According to the report, the truck bearing number AS 01FC 9336 left CTA Logistic Limited in Azara with these Amul products on September 21. But from the next day which is September 22, the agency failed to contact the driver of the truck identified as Hussain Ahmed of Karimganj district of Assam.
The authority of CTA filed a complaint with Azara police.
However, on Saturday police recovered the truck along the Nagaon bypass.
As per the initial investigation, police officials have suspected the goods have been sold off by the absconding driver and handyman.
Earlier, Kokrajhar police along with 129 Bn CRPF seized contraband (heroin) weighing over 2 kg worth over Rs 9 crore in the international markets from a truck at Srirampur in Gossaigaon subdivision of Kokrajhar district on Friday. Addressing media persons in Kokrajhar on Friday, Kokrajhar Superintendent of Police Prateek Vijay Thube said that the suspected heroin weighing 2 kg and worth Rs 9 crore was recovered from a secret chamber hidden inside a truck during checking at Srirampur. The truck bearing registration number GJ-01 ET 3067 was on its way to Jodhpur in Rajasthan from Manipur, Senapati. Two persons, identified as Anil Kumar and Bikash Kumar, were arrested. Further investigation is on to unearth the drug network.
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