Tura (Meghalaya) [India], June 13 (ANI): Meghalaya Police on Monday seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs and arrested one person in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya.

"During an anti-drug operation conducted at Soleartek part-II (Islampur), Phulbari, a huge quantity of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) substances were recovered," Vivekananda Singh Rathore, Superintendent of Police (SP), West Garo Hills told ANI.

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"We have recovered 3,235 capsules of Semdex, 4,613 numbers of Netaks-10 (Nitrazepam tablets), 5.351 g of Heroin powder, 19 bottles of Onerex 100ml syrup from a house," he added.

As per the police, till now the owner of the house has been arrested and they have also registered a case under relevant sections. Further investigation into the matter is underway. (ANI)

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