Guwahati Police Nabs Drug Dealer, Seizes Heroin, Cash

GUWAHATI: In a major crackdown against drug trafficking, the Central Guwahati Police Department, led by the Paltanbazar Police Station, conducted a well-coordinated raid in the Suhagpur area and arrested a notorious drug dealer, Md. Sheikh, who hails from Kachari Basti. Sheikh, known for his involvement in multiple illegal activities related to narcotics, was apprehended after a detailed investigation into his operations.

During the raid, the police seized 10 vials containing 13 grams of suspected heroin, which they believe is part of Sheikh’s drug trade. They also seized Rs. 1,020 in cash, suspected to be from his illegal drug sales. This seizure shows the extent of his operations and their impact on the local community.

Meanwhile, earlier this month, a joint operation by Geetanagar Police Station and Chandmari Police Station, supervised by ACP Chandmari Division, led to the arrest of 35-year-old Saddam Hussain aka Kaasa. He was a resident of Bhaskarnagar, Grill Masjid Bye-Lane in Guwahati's Chandmari area.

During the search of his room, police recovered 100 vials containing suspected heroin weighing 135.65 grams, 63 empty vials, and a mobile phone. The contraband was hidden in a black polythene bag under his bed. The accused was taken into custody for further investigation.

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