974 grams heroine seized from an auto ricksaw

Way2barak, June 22 : On the strength of a secret information Cachar police conducted a special operation at Shalchapra on the NH 37 under the jurisdiction of Silchar Police Station today on 22.06.24 in the wee hours. During the operation police intercepted one Autorickshaw bearing regd No AS 11 EC/4513 and apprehended one person namely Sirukuddin Laskar, 24yrs, S/O- Rafikuddin Laskar, Vill: Hawaithang, Bagha PS- Dholai.

During search police team recovered 47(forty-seven) no of soap cases suspected to be heroine weighing about 974 grams from his possession, told Mr. Nomal Mahatta, the superintendent of Police of Cachar District.

Later on, the recovered articles including the vehicle were seized as per procedure. The price of the contraband item in the black market is about 5(five) crores. This consignment is suspected to be illegally transported from Aizawl, Mizoram. Further legal action is being initiated.