State duo held in Assam with 1.350 kg heroin
Source: Chronicle News Service
Guwahati, November 17 2023:
The Special Task Force (STF), Assam detained two individuals involved in drug trafficking and confiscated 98 packets of heroin, weighing! kg 350 gm (excluding cover), in Amingaon on Thursday night.
Acting on information from a reliable source, the STF intercepted a TATA DI with Registration Number NL 01 08 A 8541 travelling from Churachandpur to a lower Assam District in Amingaon.
Subsequently, the STF discovered packets of heroin concealed in hidden compartments.
The two apprehended drug couriers were identified as Tomizur Rahman of Wangoi and Abdul Rahim of Lilong (Manipur).
The operation was conducted by Parthasarathi Mahanta, DIG STF, and Kalyan Kumar Pathak, Addl SP (HQ), Kamrup cum Addl SP, STF.
The STF is carrying out necessary legal proceedings.