50 kg Yaba worth Rs 40 crore seized in Tripura, lorry driver arrested

Tripura police announced the seizure of a large consignment of the synthetic stimulant yaba, weighing 50 kilograms. The drug, commonly used as a recreational narcotic, was valued at approximately Rs 40 crore by authorities. The haul was discovered during a routine check on a lorry transporting goods across the state. Law enforcement officials detained the driver of the vehicle for questioning and further investigation. The incident underscores ongoing efforts by state agencies to curb the trafficking of illegal substances in the region.