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Tripura: Police seize 360 kg of marijuana in Teliamura town; Drug racket busted in Khowai district

First Published: 5th July, 2018 19:04 IST

In a recent development, the Tripura police have recovered 23 packets of dry marijuana, weighing approximately 360 kg with a Tata Vehicle and a Honda Motor cycle from the state’s

In a recent development, the Tripura police have recovered 23 packets of dry marijuana, weighing approximately 360 kg with a Tata Vehicle and a Honda Motor cycle from the state’s Teliamura town yesterday night. One person has been detained so far in this regard.

The Tripura police has also busted another massive drug-racket in the state’s Khowai district and seized a huge quantity of brown sugar and YA-BA tablets worth lakhs of rupees.

Three persons, identified as Dipankar Das, Krishna Malakar and Prahlad Biswas have been arrested in connection with the case. A Maruti car has also been seized by the police. Further investigations into the matter are underway.

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