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Crime
Tripura Crime Branch Seizes Rs 6.54 Crore Phensedyl in Agartala, Arrests Kolkata Suspects
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🗓 19 Aug 2026, 03:36 AM
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The Tripura Crime Branch confiscated Phensedyl worth Rs 6.54 crore in Agartala and arrested three suspects from Kolkata.
The Tripura Crime Branch reported a large drug seizure in the state capital, Agartala, where officials confiscated Phensedyl tablets valued at approximately Rs 6.54 crore.
During the operation, three individuals identified as residents of Kolkata were taken into custody by the branch's anti‑drug unit.
Authorities said the haul represents a significant interdiction in the region's fight against illegal pharmaceutical trafficking, and investigations are ongoing to trace the source and distribution network.
During the operation, three individuals identified as residents of Kolkata were taken into custody by the branch's anti‑drug unit.
Authorities said the haul represents a significant interdiction in the region's fight against illegal pharmaceutical trafficking, and investigations are ongoing to trace the source and distribution network.