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Crime
DRI Seizes Banned Cough Syrup from Goods Train in Agartala
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🗓 06 Jul 2026, 07:17 AM
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully intercepted a significant quantity of banned cough syrup being transported via a goods train in Agartala, Tripura.
Acting on intelligence, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted an operation at the Agartala railway station. During the search of a goods train, a large consignment of cough syrup, which is banned for sale and distribution, was discovered.
The seizure highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies to curb the illegal trade of psychotropic substances. The specific type and quantity of the banned cough syrup are yet to be officially disclosed, but the operation is considered a significant success in preventing its circulation.
Further investigation is underway to identify the individuals involved in the smuggling attempt and to ascertain the origin and intended destination of the seized consignment.
The seizure highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies to curb the illegal trade of psychotropic substances. The specific type and quantity of the banned cough syrup are yet to be officially disclosed, but the operation is considered a significant success in preventing its circulation.
Further investigation is underway to identify the individuals involved in the smuggling attempt and to ascertain the origin and intended destination of the seized consignment.