In a significant success against drug trafficking, Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Cachar Police, apprehended one individuals and seized heroin worth approximately ₹9.72 crore in Cachar district on 13 March 2026.
The operation was launched based on specific intelligence inputs regarding the trafficking of narcotics in the region. Acting swiftly on the information, the joint team intercepted the suspects at Polarband, Cachar District while they were transporting the contraband.
During the operation, one individuals involved in the trafficking of drugs was apprehended. The apprehended individual along with the seized drugs, has been handed over to Cachar Police for further investigation and legal proceedings.
Assam Rifles has been at the forefront of anti-drug operations in the Northeast, conducting regular intelligence-based missions to disrupt and dismantle narcotics networks. The latest seizure marks another milestone in the ongoing efforts to curb the menace of drug trafficking and ensure the safety and well-being of communities in the region.
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In a major anti-narcotics success, Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Cachar Police, apprehended one individuals at Polarband, Cachar District on 13 Mar 26 while transporting heroin worth ₹9.72 crore. The apprehended individual along with the seized drugs, has been handed over to Cachar Police for further investigation and legal proceedings. Assam Rifles continues to remain at the forefront of anti-drug operations to disrupt and dismantle narcotics networks in the region.
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