India News | Assam Rifles Seize Psychotropic Drugs Worth Rs 1.5 Crore

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a joint operation with Manipur Police, Assam Rifles has recovered over 1 kg of psychotropic drug WY tablets, officials said on Saturday.

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Jiribam (Manipur) [India], January 7 (ANI): In a joint operation with Manipur Police, Assam Rifles recovered over 1 kg of psychotropic drug WY tablets and apprehended one person, officials said on Saturday.

As per officials, the seizure was made on Friday.

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"A total of 1.137kg of psychotropic drug WY tablets of approximate cost Rs 1.5 crore was recovered from the bordering area of Assam and Manipur," they said.

The apprehended person, along with the seized drugs, was handed over to Jiribam Police for further investigation and legal proceedings.

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An investigation is underway. Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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