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Drug Inspector Cracks Down on Unlicensed Pharmacies in Nagaon
Nagaon officials raided unlicensed pharmacies in Juria, seizing medicine stocks and warning owners of permanent closures for those operating illegally.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026
Dimapur Police Seize Thousands of Illegal Cough Syrup Bottles
Dimapur Police seized 19,760 bottles of suspected illegal cough syrup. Local organizations are now demanding a crackdown on the regional drug trade.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
Police Bust Pair of Drug Peddlers in Basistha
Assam police arrested two women in Basistha for drug trafficking, seizing 15 grams of heroin and two smartphones during an intelligence-led operation.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026
Police fine Shillong cabbie found sleeping in traffic
Police fined a taxi driver Rs 5,000 for blocking GS Road. The driver was found sleeping in his vehicle during the morning rush hour on Wednesday.
NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026
Police seize Rs 15 lakh in heroin, arrest suspect in Agartala
Agartala police seized 54 grams of heroin worth Rs 15 lakh in College Tilla. One suspect is in custody as the state drug crackdown continues.
Nihar Jamatia • 25 Aug 2026
HIV Outbreak Hits Guwahati Central Jail
More than 65 inmates at Guwahati Central Jail tested positive for HIV, fueling concerns over drug-related cases and medical care within the facility.
Timungpi Terang • 25 Aug 2026
Assam Police Bust Two Separate Drug Trafficking Rings
Police in Assam arrested four suspects in separate operations, seizing heroin, illicit cough syrup, and tablets across Nagaon and Dhubri districts.
Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026
Cachar Police Seize 70,000 Yaba Tablets, Arrest Two Brothers
Police arrested two brothers in Cachar after finding 70,000 yaba tablets stashed in a rented warehouse behind a local mobile shop.
Timungpi Terang • 21 Aug 2026
Police Seize 525 Bottles of Illicit Cough Syrup in Tripura
Police seized 525 bottles of Eskuf cough syrup near Tripura's Motinagar border. The stash is worth 5.25 lakh and authorities suspect a smuggling ring.
Ayan Debbarma • 20 Aug 2026
Three Arrested in Guwahati After 55kg Cannabis Seizure
Guwahati Government Railway Police intercepted 55 kilograms of cannabis at the city's railway station, leading to three arrests.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
Assam Police Seize 50,000 Yaba Tablets in Cachar
Assam police intercepted a truck carrying 50,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 10 crore in Cachar district. One suspect is in custody following the bust.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026
Security Forces Seize 12 Crore in Heroin in Mizoram
Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police seized 1.6 kilograms of heroin worth over 12 crore in Saitual district, arresting two suspects in separate operations.
Chawngthu Fanai • 18 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Target Drug Activity in Shillong
Officials inspected Shillong's Lum Survey area Tuesday to address rising drug concerns and poor living conditions for vulnerable residents.
NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026
Manipur Police Arrest Insurgent and Drug Smuggler
Manipur police apprehended a PREPAK militant and a suspect linked to a major codeine cough syrup smuggling ring during operations on August 17.
Ratan Singh • 17 Aug 2026
Drug Inspectors Seal Pharmacies During Five-Day Barpeta Sweep
Assam drug inspectors sealed multiple pharmacies and seized stocks during a five-day crackdown on regulatory violations throughout Barpeta district.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026
New rehabilitation center opens in Phek to fight drug addiction
Phek Superintendent of Police Dr. Pritpal Kaur launched the Elpis Society rehabilitation center to combat local drug and alcohol addiction issues.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026
Assam Rifles Hosts Independence Cup Tournament in Tinsukia
Assam Rifles held the Independence Cup 2026 football tournament in Tinsukia to promote fitness and discourage drug use among local youth.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026
Tripura Police Target Agartala Drug Syndicate After Surge in Arrests
Tripura police identified key Agartala drug hotspots and vowed to bust local syndicates following 4,000 cases and 5,000 arrests across the state.
Ayan Debbarma • 13 Aug 2026
Mizoram Police Seize Over Rs 2.41 Crore in Drugs
Police and Assam Rifles seized heroin and ganja worth Rs 2.41 crore in Saitual district. Four suspects were arrested during three separate operations.
Chawngthu Fanai • 13 Aug 2026
Manipur Police Arrest Nagaland Man With Narcotics in Senapati
Police caught a Nagaland man with 446 grams of suspected drugs hidden in 37 soap cases during a traffic stop in the Senapati district of Manipur.
Ratan Singh • 13 Aug 2026
