Teacher from state held with heroin
Source: Chronicle News Service
Guwahati, April 28 2022:
Police arrested six drug traffickers, including a private school teacher of Manipur, in Assam's Hojai district along with heroin worth over Rs 1 crore on Tuesday night.
The arrested have been identified as Wahidur Rahman, Jiyabur Rahman, Taz Uddin and Babul Hussain of Assam's Hojai district and Maham Uddin and BM Warish, the teacher, of Manipur.
Ponjit Dowarah, additional SP (headquarters), Hojai, said the consignment was brought from Manipur to the district for sale.
"However, acting on a tip-off, Wahidur and Jiyabur were apprehended with the consignment around 9 pm.
Based on their statement, police nabbed Taz Uddin," he added.
He said Taz had confessed during interrogation that he had a link with Maham.