Assam records biggest-ever drug haul as heroin worth Rs 210 crore seized

Assam on Thursday registered its biggest-ever drug haul as heroin worth Rs 210 crore was seized in Cachar district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

One person was also arrested in connection with the seizure.

Taking to X, Sarma said, ''In a big step towards a #DrugsFreeAssam, 21 kg of heroin has been seized in Silchar in a joint operation by @STFAssam & @cacharpolice. One person has been arrested and investigation is underway to crack the supply grid. Well done @assampolice!''