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Heroin worth Rs 3 cr seized in Karbi Anglong

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HT Correspondent

BOKAJAN, April 4: Continuing its pressure on drug peddlers, police in Karbi Anglong seized 400 grams of heroin and arrested a drug dealer from the Borlengri area under Khatkhati police station in Karbi Anglong on Monday.

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As per reports, the Khatkhati police under the leadership of SDPO Bokajan, APS, John Das carried out a raid in the Borlengri area and recovered 33 soap cases containing 400 grams of heroin valued at approximately Rs. 3 crore.

Police arrested 3 persons, including a woman, and seized cash of Rs 3,58,000, jewellery and three vehicles in this connection.

The arrested have been identified as a woman LH Ranirou (45), her husband RN Surender (55) and Pfokho Mao (42). Both Ranirou and Surender are residents of Manipur, while Pfokho Mao is a local resident of Khatkhati.

The seized vehicles include an SUV, AS-01-AT-6020, a Maruti S-Cross, AS-01-DQ-5657 and an auto-rickshaw, NL-07-F-4411. The vehicles are used for smuggling the consignment into Assam.

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