GUWAHATI: The Cachar Police and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) arrested two individuals at Kumbhirgram Airport in Silchar and seized a huge stash of methamphetamine tablets.
According to reports, 4 kilograms of Methamphetamine valued at ₹20 crore was seized by the authorities on Thursday.
The operation led to the successful recovery of four packets of Methamphetamine tablets. The detained individuals have been identified as Joseph Lalnunmawia aged 22 and one female named Lalhmangaihzuala, aged 30.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X to put out, “Acting on a tip-off, @cacharpolice along with the CISF conducted an operation against drug peddlers at Kumbhirgram Airport, Silchar and recovered 4 packets containing 1kg of Methamphetamine. Two persons were arrested in the incident. Great job @assampolice & @CISFHQrs!”
Acting on a tip-off, @cacharpolice along with the CISF conducted an operation against drug peddlers at Kumbhirgram Airport, Silchar and recovered 4 packets containing 4kg of Methamphetamine. Two persons were arrested in the incident.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 19, 2023
Great job @assampolice & @CISFHQrs! pic.twitter.com/uTk9iih6HP
Further details are awaited.
