The accused were identified as Chakra Benal (45), a resident of Village Talbora and Purna Chandra (39), a resident of Village Patang Pada of the district.
Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IGP (STF) told ANI that, out of 21 kg of heroin that were seized last night in the Silchar area, there is 18 kg of pure form of heroin.
In a joint operation of the Special Task Force (STF), Assam and Cachar district police seized 21 kg of heroin worth a staggering Rs 210 crore in Assam's Cachar district. One person was also arrested in connection with the seizure.
Ten Naxals including a woman Naxalite were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, Bastar IG, P Sundarraj said on Tuesday.
The encounter broke around 6 am on Tuesday at Lendra village in Bijapur after a joint search operation by the District Reserve Group (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) that commenced on Monday night from
IGP (STF) Assam, Partha Sarathi Mahanta, said on Thursday that fifteen days ago they received information that there could be movement of top rung ISIS leaders in certain parts of Dhubri district.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Thursday that they will "eradicate" terrorism from the soil of the nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In a breakthrough, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police apprehended two top-rung leaders of ISIS in Dhubri district, officials said on Wednesday.
In a significant breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF), in collaboration with Sonepur Police, in a raid at a poultry farm in Kamira Talabandha village in Odisha's Subarnapur district, arrested one person and recovered 151 kg of Ganja from his possession.