The consignment's estimated street value is Rs 19.666 crore. The operation successfully disrupted an inter-state drug trafficking syndicate operating in the North Eastern region.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that PM Modi government is "mowing down" drug cartels with "full might" and lauded Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Assam Police, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for successful operation in Assam.
Working continuously to tackle smuggling of narcotics and various contraband across India's international borders, Guwahati Frontier of Border Security Force (BSF), seized narcotics worth Rs 12.7 crore that included phenyl, gold, Yaba tablets, ganja and other contraband items from January