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2 held with 28 kgs of ganja from Agartala Railway Station


In yet another significant development to the anti-drug drive, the Agartala GR Police jointly with the RPF on Tuesday detained two people with 28 kilograms of dry cannabis from their four bags from Agartala Railway station.

The officer in-charge of the GRP station at Agartala Tapas Das informed they received a tip off, on the basis of the tip off police of GRP and Railway Protection Force laid a trap and arrested two people with 28 kilograms of dry cannabis from their four bags while they  were trying to board the Agartala Silchar train.

Moreover, the estimated value of the confiscated marijuana (ganja) in the illicit market amounts to approximately Rs 3 lakh.

After the preliminary investigation, the arrested people said that the seized marijuana (ganja) was intended for smuggling purpose, the cop said.

 

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