Guwahati: In yet another achievement, Assam Police on Saturday seized a huge consignment of illicit drugs from Bokajan in Karbi Anglong district and arrested two persons in connection to it.
The drugs were recovered from a vehicle bearing registration ‘UP-14-BV-4234’ that was intercepted while smuggling the drugs from Manipur to Siliguri.
Around four kilograms of Morphine worth Rs 15 crore were seized from the vehicle by police at Dilai area.
The two arrested individuals identified as Hemkholal Lunkin and Minlal Haukip.
Earlier today, one person was arrested with heroin worth Rs 1 crore at Amingaon in North Guwahati.
As many as 15 packets filled with heroin were seized from a peddler, hailing from Karbi Anglong.
It is learned that the drugs were being smuggled to Siliguri before being intercepted at Guwahati.