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Ganja worth Rs 1 crore seized in Assam’s Kokrajhar

First Published: 31st May, 2021 14:09 IST

In a major drug haul, Assam Police officials seized 51 packets of ganja worth Rs 1 crore from a truck in Kokrajhar on Sunday. Police intercepted the truck at Srirampur bordering

In a major drug haul, Assam Police officials seized 51 packets of ganja worth Rs 1 crore from a truck in Kokrajhar on Sunday.

Police intercepted the truck at Srirampur bordering West Bengal and recovered packets of the contraband weighing around 572.8 kg.

“Breaking the buds! A truck was intercepted at Srirampur & 51 Pkts of Ganja, weighing 572.800 kgs worth 1 Cr recovered & two arrested The secret compartment in driver’s cabin couldn’t save the carriers,” Kokrajhar Police tweeted.

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