Assam Police Officer Arrested in Multi-Crore Drug Bust

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Guwahati: The Assam Police Special Task Force arrested Lance Naik Kiran Sinha today. He faces charges linked to a major drug trafficking operation. Authorities also took two women from Mizoram into custody during the same sting.

Officers seized narcotics valued at roughly Rs 3.50 crore from the suspects. The haul marks a significant hit against regional supply chains. Details regarding the exact origin of the contraband remain scarce. Officials are still working to determine the full extent of the officer's involvement in the scheme. Authorities confirmed the STF acted on intelligence before closing the net.

Investigators have yet to release the names of the two women. "Further details regarding the source of the drugs, the role of the arrested police personnel and the identities of the two women are awaited," police stated. The investigation remains active as the force digs into how the police Lance Naik allegedly tied himself to the trade.

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