Guwahati: Kamrup police caught a courier carrying 30,000 Yaba tablets today. The haul weighs 3 kilograms without packaging. Officers intercepted the suspect at Amingaon after tracking a tip about a narcotics delivery heading to Lower Assam.
Police arrested Raj Ali, 31, during the stop. They found the stash inside a red shoulder bag the suspect carried. He is the son of Md Rahim Ali and hails from Paikan Part II village in the Goalpara district. Officials noted he attempted to move the cargo by swapping public transport vehicles. "The seized tablets have an estimated value of Rs 4.50 crore as per the Criminal Investigation Department valuation, while their estimated street value is Rs 7.50 crore," according to reports.
Additional Superintendent of Police Kalyan Kumar Pathak led the operation. Investigators are now pushing forward with legal proceedings. No further updates are available.
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