According to an official release, "In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Assam Rifles, along with Hnahlan Police, recovered methamphetamine (7500 tablets) costing Rs 2,25,00,000 on March 5, 2024."
A senior official of STF said, "Acting on intelligence input, an STF team led by Additional Superintendent of Police Kalyan Kumar Pathak conducted a raid at Hotel Bijita in the Paltan Bazar area of Guwahati on Wednesday."
Two persons were caught after around 1317 kg of ganja was seized from a vehicle near the Churaibari police watch post in Assam's Karimganj district near the Tripura border on Tuesday.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam police has summoned Debabrata Saikia on Monday, Leader of Assam Congress Legislature Party for questioning in connection with a clash that took place during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Guwahati, officials said.
In a joint operation, police and Assam Rifles seized 126 grams of brown sugar and apprehended a drug peddler in Assam's Cachar district, officials said.
"We caught a person and recovered 30 soap boxes and four leather bags containing heroin weighing 4.765 kg from his possession. The market value of the seized drugs is estimated at around Rs 24 crore," ASP Subrata Sen said.
In a joint operation, Assam police and Assam Rifles recovered nearly 421 grams of heroin and arrested a drug peddler in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday.
The sports festival organised by Assam Police concluded on Wednesday with a grand closing ceremony at Lachit Barpukhan Police Academy, Dergaon, in Golaghat district.
In a major reshuffle, the Assam government transferred the Superintendent of Police (SP) of 9 districts of the state and other officers of the state police department on Tuesday.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam police has summoned Congress MLA Jakir Hussain Sikdar and another Assam Pradesh Congress leader for questioning in connection with a clash that took place during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Guwahati, officials said.
In a major security breach, several unauthorised activities were detected in the National Security Act (NSA) cell at the highly secure Dibrugarh Jail, which houses, among others, separatist leader and Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh and his associates.