2 Arrested so far…
Guwahati: On Thursday night, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 29,000 Yaba tablets valued at Rs. 7.25 crore from their possession, a senior official said.
Based on some secret information, a team of STF carried out an operation in the Katahbari area under the Gorchuk police station in Guwahati, DIG (STF) Partha Sarathi Mahanta told news agency ANI.
"During the search operation, we recovered and seized 29,000 Yaba tablets at the Katahbari area under Gorchuk police station in Guwahati city.
We arrested two persons from the rented house of drug peddlers," he added.
The arrested persons were identified as Mujakkir Hussain of Katahbari and Saiful Islam of Bhella under the Barpeta police station.
Edited By: Arusha Farooq
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