Marijuana worth Rs 1.71 cr seized in West Tripura

Marijuana worth Rs 1.71 cr seized in West Tripura (Photo: IANS)


Assam Rifles in collaboration with the Customs Department has seized 380 kilogram of marijuana worth Rs 1.71 crore.

“In a collaborative effort between the Assam Rifles and the Customs Department, a significant breakthrough was achieved in the fight against drug trafficking. Acting on precise intelligence regarding a substantial stash of marijuana concealed in Mantala, West Tripura district, a joint operation was swiftly launched,” a statement said.

The operation culminated in the confiscation of 380 kilograms of marijuana valued at Rs 1.71 crore.

Following the successful operation, the seized marijuana was handed over to the Customs Department in Agartala for further legal proceedings.