Achi news desk-
Guwahati: The Assam Police seized 21 kg of heroin with a market value of $210 million in Silchar, making it the largest ever seizure in the state, on April 4.
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The personnel of the Special Task Force (STF) and the Cachar District Police made the seizure in a joint operation besides arresting one person in this regard.
Another investigation is underway.
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An elated Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X to release, “₹210 Cr-Assam’s Biggest Drug Haul Ever
In a big step towards drug free #Assam, 21 kg of heroin was seized in Silchar in a joint operation by STF Assam & Cachar Police
One person was arrested and an investigation is opened to crack the supply chain.
Kudos to the Assam Police.”
₹210 Cr-Assam’s Biggest Drug Haul Ever
In a big step towards a #Assam without drugs21 kg of heroin was seized in Silchar in a joint operation of @STFAssam & @cacharpolice.
One person was arrested and the investigation is underway to crack… pic.twitter.com/TKVmhkSvRp
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (Modi Ka Parivar) (@himantabiswa) April 4, 2024