Assam: South Salmara Police Seize Heroin, Cash in Major Drug Bust; Three Arrested

SALMARA: The South Salmara Mankachar Police, in a significant operation led by Additional SP (HQ) and Sub-Inspector Sonudev Barman at Pubergaon Part-2, seized 11 g of heroin (9 vials), Rs 62,125 in cash, and 3 mobile phones. The police personnel arrested three alleged individuals involved in the crime and lodged FIRs against them.

In another operation, the South Salmara Mankachar Police team, led by Additional SP (HQ), seized 297 Phensedyl bottles and 2.055 kg of Ganja worth Rs 30 lakhs at Beparipara Launchghat Hunt. FIRs have been registered against the suspects.

Similarly, South Salmara Mankachar police arrested a drug peddler and seized drugs from his possession during a raid in Kharuabandha OP in Assam’s South Salmara Mankachar district on January 31.

The items seized from his possession are 2.33 grams of suspected heroin in two plastic vials, 1,400 YABA tablets contained in 7 plastic packets, 134 empty plastic vials used for drug peddling, 21 aluminum foils, and one black-colored smartphone.

Meanwhile, South Salmara-Mankachar police conducted three anti-narcotics raids on January 21, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of illegal drugs, cash, and other items. The operations, led by Additional Superintendent of Police (HQ) Pratap Das, targeted locations in Chirakhowa, Bangrichar, and Balughat.

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