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Crime
Assam Police Seize Rs 13 Crore Worth of Drugs, Arrest Five in Two Operations
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 16 Oct 2026, 11:32 AM
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Assam police recovered drugs valued at Rs 13 crore and detained five suspects during two separate operations.
Assam police carried out two coordinated operations that led to the seizure of drugs worth approximately Rs 13 crore. The confiscated narcotics were found in multiple locations across the state, indicating a widespread distribution network.
During the first operation, officers recovered a large cache of synthetic drugs, while the second operation targeted a different supply chain, resulting in the arrest of five individuals suspected of trafficking.
Police officials stated that the seized drugs were intended for illegal sale and that the arrests were part of an ongoing campaign to curb drug trafficking in the region.
The authorities have pledged to investigate the full extent of the network and to ensure that all involved parties face legal action.
During the first operation, officers recovered a large cache of synthetic drugs, while the second operation targeted a different supply chain, resulting in the arrest of five individuals suspected of trafficking.
Police officials stated that the seized drugs were intended for illegal sale and that the arrests were part of an ongoing campaign to curb drug trafficking in the region.
The authorities have pledged to investigate the full extent of the network and to ensure that all involved parties face legal action.