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Guwahati: Assam police launched a massive crackdown on drug trafficking, conducting three separate raids on October 11. Officers seized thousands of kilograms of illegal substances and detained eleven suspects. The operations targeted specific intelligence leads across the state.
In Tinsukia district, Jagun Police raided Dah-Mile at night. They seized a large cache of cannabis and illegal drugs. Four men were detained: Bighan Thapa, 46, Bijay Gurung, 31, Anish alias Padum Konwar, and Abhishek Konwar. Investigators are currently questioning the group.
Meanwhile, Batadrava Police moved on Dhaniabheti in Nagaon. They arrested Alfaz Uddin, Majidul Haque, and Jalal Uddin. Officers recovered ten plastic containers filled with suspected narcotics. The exact weight of these drugs remains unknown. Police have kept the investigation tight while they hunt for leads on supply routes.
The largest seizure occurred at a house in Khatkhati Siding under the Moranhat police station. Officers discovered 2,330 kg of cannabis stored on the property. They detained Ratul Kahar, Madan Karmakar, Gopal Das, and Aruna Kahar. Authorities filed a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Investigators believe the operation points toward a wider criminal circle. According to police, "The alleged operation could be linked to a larger interstate drug trafficking network." No further details were released.
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