We have recovered 38 soap cases suspected to be heroin, weighing approximately 500 grams, and 15,800 Yaba tablets from their possession, said the Cachar SP.
The Mumbai Police Crime Branch has arrested two drug peddlers from the Agripada area in Maharashtra's Mumbai and seized drugs worth Rs 58 lakh, said the police on Sunday.
Apart from the Yaba tablets, the Assam Rifles also seized Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) worth Rs 10,500, and a mobile phone worth Rs 20,000 was also recovered from the drug peddlers.
In a joint operation, police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Sunday seized 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 4 crore in Assam's Cachar district and arrested two drug peddlers.
With the arrest of five drug peddlers, including a woman, Jammu and Kashmir police claimed to have busted a narco module in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, an official statement said.
The Kandivali unit of the Anti Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested two drug peddlers from the Borivali area and recovered 2 kg 960 grams of hashish from them.
According to the police, the arrested persons transported the drugs from Rajasthan to Hyderabad. The arrested were identified as Umesh Tiwari,35, a resident of Sultanpur, Uttar pradesh, Suresh Dewasi,26, a resident of Bhinmal, Rajasthan, and Ravla Ram, 22, a resident of Sanchore, Rajasthan.
Assam Rifles and state police, in a joint operation on Saturday, seized 22.68 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 9.7 lakh from Assam's Cachar District and apprehended four drug peddlers.
According to the police, the accused, Mohd Javeed, 51, used to purchase Ganja from Vinod Singh, 45, for Rs 150 per one sachet and sell the same to needy customers at a higher price of Rs. 200 to 300 per sachet. The sachet weight is about 10 grammes.
"A joint operation was launched by Assam Rifles with police representatives from Baraigram Watch Post under Patharkandi Police Station in which two drug peddlers were apprehended along with 23.7 gm of brown sugar worth approximately Rs 9,70,000 from the general area of Nagaria Village und