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Assam: Huge quantity Yaba tablets worth Rs 90 lakh seized from Tripura bound bus

| @indiablooms | Aug 04, 2019, at 12:05 pm

Guwahati, Aug 4 (IBNS): Assam police seized huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 90 lakh from a passenger bus and apprehended two persons in Assam’s Karimganj district on Sunday.

According to the reports, Assam police had recovered 16000 Yaba tablets manufactured in Myanmar from a Tripura bound passenger bus bearing registration number AS-24C-6025 at Dengarband area under Bazaricherra police station in Karimganj district during checking.

Police also seized the passenger bus was coming from Silchar to Dharmanagar in Tripura.

They apprehended two persons on suspicion of carryingthe contraband drugs.

“During checking, we had found a huge quantity of Yaba tablets manufactured in Myanmar from a passenger bus (AS-24C-6025), which was coming from Silchar. We had found the Yaba tablets kept in a black colour bag. We had apprehended two persons suspecting for carrying the drugs,” a police officer said.

(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)


 

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