Major Drug Bust in Assam: Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 2.5 Crore Seized

In Assam's Karimganj district, authorities seized Yaba tablets worth Rs 2.5 crore and arrested one peddler, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The operation, driven by intelligence inputs, reflects the state's commitment to eradicating drug-related activities.

Authorities in Assam's Karimganj district have intercepted a substantial drug haul, seizing Yaba tablets valued at around Rs 2.5 crore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the operation's success on Tuesday.

According to Sarma, the operation was executed based on actionable intelligence inputs. Karimganj police intercepted a two-wheeler carrying 10,000 Yaba tablets, leading to the arrest of one individual involved in the case.

Yaba, commonly known as 'crazy medicine' in Thai, comprises methamphetamine and caffeine. The Chief Minister commended the Assam Police's relentless efforts toward achieving a drug-free state.