Two drug peddlers arrested in Assam's Tinsukia

TINSUKIA: Two drug peddlers have been arrested by troops of Assam Rifles today morning in Tinsukia district of Assam.

Acting on a Tip off a team of Assam Rifles of Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh apprehended the notorious drugs peddlers from Tirap Colliery under Margherita Sub Division in Tinsukia.

According to sources the team launched an operation based on a information about the presence of the drugs peddler at Tirap Colliery.

They have  recovered  a total 22 grams of contraband drugs from their possession.

The Assam Rifles team also seized Rs 15,000 cash amount and a Motorcycle from their possession.

The apprehended drugs peddler have been identified as Kamakhya Moran of Tekeri village Pengree, Margherita Sub Division and Dadu Mia of Namrup, Dibrugarh District.

Both the apprehended drug peddlers were hand over to Ledo Police Outpost wherefurther investigation is underway.

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