GUWAHATI: In an ongoing effort to combat drug-related activities in the city, a team from the Pan Bazaar Police Station, part of the Central Guwahati Police District, made a significant arrest. The operation led to the apprehension of Md Selim Ali, a resident of Noonmati.
32-year-old Ali was taken into custody after being found in possession of 70 vials containing a substance suspected to be heroin. The total weight of the seized substance amounted to 195 grams.
The arrest took place near Pani Tanki on October 11. Additionally, one “magic” vehicle, a mobile phone, and ₹1500 in cash were confiscated during the operation.
Taking to X, Guwahati police stated, “#WarOnDrugs A CGPD team from Pan Bazaar PS arrested one Md Selim Ali (32) of Noonmati after he was caught with 70 vials of suspected Heroin, weighing 195 gms near Pani Tanki this evening. 1 magic vehicle (AS01 PC 1746), 1 mobile phone & ₹1500 in cash were also seized.”