Drugs worth over Rs 120 crore seized in Assam

Guwahati: Drugs worth over Rs 120 crore was seized in an operation in Assam's Karimganj and Cachar districts in the Barak Valley on Friday, police said.

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Five persons have been arrested in connection with the recovery, they said.

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In Karimganj district, a joint operation led by IGP Partha Sarathi Mahanta was launched by the Special Task Force (STF) and the district police at Puwamara bypass, leading to seizure of huge quantities of drugs from inside the “secret chambers” of a 12-wheeler truck.
 

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