Guwahati, May 17 (PTI) Assam Police seized nearly 1,500 kg of contraband drugs in two separate operations, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Sharing details of the two major busts on X on Friday, Sarma said, "In two separate operations, @golaghatpolice seized 512.58g of heroin worth Rs 3 crore and arrested 3 people."

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In another operation by Kokrajhar police, 963.19 kg of ganja was seized, he said.

"Our relentless pursuit against drugs will continue," the chief minister said.

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