Agartala: Assam Rifles troops blocked a major narcotics shipment on October 10. Working alongside the Field Intelligence Unit and the Agartala Customs Department, they intercepted a suspect near Mohanpur in West Tripura District. The operation netted 1.994 kilograms of Yaba tablets. The street value sits at roughly Rs 2 crore.
Officers also seized a motorcycle during the arrest. The suspect lives in Sidhai, Mohanpur. Security forces handed over the man, his bike, and the drugs to the Agartala Customs Department to continue the investigation. Assam Rifles officials stated, "Assam Rifles remains committed to combating drug trafficking and the narcotics menace in Tripura through coordinated operations with other law enforcement agencies, contributing towards a drug-free society."
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