Golaghat Police Busts Major Drug Operation, Seizes 62.71 Grams of Heroin Near Begnakhowa Chariali
Guwahati, September 20, 2024: In a successful anti-drug operation, Golaghat Police uncovered a major drug trafficking racket near Begnakhowa Chariali under Golaghat Police Station. Officers seized 62.71 grams of heroin, concealed in five soap boxes, during the operation.
One peddler involved in the trafficking network was apprehended at the scene. Authorities also seized a vehicle linked to the illegal operation, which was used for transporting the drugs.
This significant seizure highlights the ongoing efforts by Golaghat Police to curb the drug trade in the region. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are looking into the wider network associated with the arrested suspect.
The heroin, packaged in soap boxes, was being trafficked in the area, but vigilant action by the police prevented the drugs from reaching the market. This operation is a reminder of the continuing battle against drug-related crimes in Assam.
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Golaghat Police busted a #DrugTrafficking operation near Begnakhowa Chariali under Golaghat PS, seizing 62.71 grams of #Heroin hidden in 5 soap boxes and arrested one peddler. A vehicle was also seized.@assampolice @DGPAssamPolice @gpsinghips @d_mukherjee_IPS pic.twitter.com/YBIcMTgODX
— Golaghat Police (@GolaghatPolice) September 19, 2024
