In 2023, Assam had its most successful year in fighting against drugs, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. On Sunday.
Assam Achieves Record Success in Drug Crackdown
The state seized drugs worth Rs 718 crore and made over 4,700 arrests related to drug trafficking.
Sarma credited the success to the Modi government’s comprehensive approach to creating a #DrugsFreeBharat. He also shared a video highlighting the central government’s efforts in the war on drugs.
Recently, in Guwahati, two individuals were arrested by the special task force of the state police. During the operation, 500 grams of heroin were recovered from their possession.
The arrests were made after a pursuit by the STF in Guwahati. Sarma mentioned that a search and seizure operation conducted at their premises resulted in the recovery of 34 soap boxes containing heroin, weighing 500 grams in total.