Cachar Police Intercepts Auto-Rickshaw, Seizes Huge YABA Consignment
Cachar Police Seizes ₹9 Crore Worth of YABA Tablets in Silchar Operation
January 31, 2025: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Cachar Police seized YABA tablets worth ₹9 crore during an operation in Silchar’s Aizawl Bypass. Acting on specific intelligence, officials intercepted an auto-rickshaw and conducted a thorough search. They recovered 30,000 YABA tablets, which had reportedly come from a neighboring state.
One person was taken into custody in connection with the seizure. Cachar Police are investigating further to trace the entire supply chain and identify those involved in the smuggling network.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the police’s swift action. He shared his appreciation on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), stating, “Good job Assam Police. We will continue with our mission of #AssamAgainstDrugs.”
The Assam government has intensified its fight against narcotics, with law enforcement agencies conducting frequent operations to curb illegal drug trade in the region.
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YABA tablets worth ₹9cr recovered
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) January 30, 2025
In a source based operation carried out by @cacharpolice in Silchar Aizawl Bypass, an auto rickshaw was intercepted and on thorough search 30,000 YABA tablets coming from a neighbouring State was recovered.
1 person has been apprehended .… pic.twitter.com/rl5Dop3voK
