India News | 572 Gm Heroin Seized, 2 Arrested in Assam

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two persons have been arrested and 572 gm heroin seized from their possession in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police said on Tuesday.

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Diphu (Assam), Sep 1 (PTI) Two persons have been arrested and 572 gm heroin seized from their possession in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police said on Tuesday.

Acting on a tip-off, a team from Laharijan police outpost intercepted a mini truck on Monday and seized the drugs concealed in a spare tyre of the vehicle, a police officer said.

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Two persons, identified as Saddam Hussain and Kasem Ali, were arrested, he added.

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