"The move aims at sending a strict message against drug trafficking in the city and deter the drug mafia from indulging in such acts," the release stated.
"During proper checking, the police team recovered 32 kg of ganja from the vehicle, and also arrested two people", said Numal Mahtta, Superintendent of Police, Cachar.
According to the official statement released, Rakesh Shukla, Zonal Director, NCB, Kolkata delivered the keynote speech during the programme.
"About 40 students and faculty members participated in the said programme," it said.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against 13 persons, including three Indian and 10 Lankan nationals, in the India-Sri Lanka illegal drugs and arms trade case relating to attempts to revive the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a militant organization
Expressing concern over the alleged sale of spurious and illegal selling of liquor in the state, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Arun Sao accused Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh of being responsible for making the state as a "hub of drugs".
The Special Narcotics team of Mizoram police and Assam Rifles in a joint operation has recovered a large quantity of contraband drugs worth over Rs 5 crore and apprehended two persons, said the police.
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