During the operation, the house owner, Lipiyara Khatun, was detained for further questioning and legal action. The seized narcotics, along with the detained individual, were handed over to NCB Agartala for further legal proceedings.
Numal Mahatta, Senior Superintendent of Police of Cachar district, said that, based on a reliable intelligence, Cachar Police on October 11 conducted a riverine operation against the transportation of narcotic substances along the Assam-Manipur border under the jurisdiction of Lakhipur Po
Assam Rifles, along with Mizoram police, apprehended two individuals and recovered 406 kg of Areca nuts in 45 bags with an estimated market value of Rs 30.84 lakhs.
Acting on intelligence inputs, Assam Rifles carried out a surprise and coordinated operation on the morning of Tuesday in the general area of Saikumphai, Champhai district, Mizoram.
Based on specific intelligence inputs about drug trafficking, the joint team launched an operation in the Cachar district. During the operation, the team apprehended one individual, a resident of Karimganj, who was transporting 20,000 Yaba tablets worth ₹6 crore on a scooty via Nilam Baza
In a major security breakthrough, Assam Rifles foiled a potential tragedy in Jiribam districts on Sunday by recovering and safely destroying powerful improvised explosive devices (IEDs), averting what could have been a deadly attack amid rising tensions in Manipur, said the release.
In a series of successful operations, Assam Rifles has apprehended three active cadres of KCP (Maoist/City Meitei) from Imphal East and Imphal West Districts on September 28 and 29.
Assam Rifles said it has apprehended six dreaded UKNA militants, including a senior commander, in a daring jungle operation codenamed Operation Songkot on 1 October.
In a significant breakthrough, the 36 Assam Rifles conducted a successful operation in the general area of Songkot village, Henglep Sub-Division, Churachandpur district, on October 2, resulting in the apprehension of five United Kuki National Army (UKNA) cadres.
The operations led to the apprehension of four cadres from various hill and valley-based insurgent groups and recovered eight weapons, narcotics, and other war-like stores.