Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Cachar Police, seized Yaba tablets worth ₹6 crore in Cachar district, and foiled a major IED attack in Manipur’s Jiribam in a separate operation, officials said on Monday.
Based on specific intelligence inputs about drug trafficking, the joint team launched an operation in the Cachar district. During the operation, the team apprehended one individual, a resident of Karimganj, who was transporting 20,000 Yaba tablets worth ₹6 crore on a scooty via Nilam Bazaar on October 6. The security forces also impounded the scooty and seized two mobile phones found in the accused’s possession.
Assam Rifles has been actively leading anti-drug operations across the Northeast, conducting regular missions to disrupt and dismantle narcotics networks. Officials said