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Two Held With Rs 8 Crore Heroin In Assam

Das s✃aid 1.1kg of heroin was concealed in 87 soap boxe𝔉s in a travel bag along with Rs 37,000 in cash.

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Security forces arrested two persons and seized heroin worth over Rs 8 crore ꦉin Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police said on Saturday. 

Bokajan subdivision police officer John Das said acting on a tip-off, a joint team of police and CRPF personnel stopped two persons near Janakpukhuri area under Khatkhati police stationꦰ bordering Nagaland and seized the narcotics. 

Das said 1.1kg of heroin was💟 concealed in 87 ꦗsoap boxes in a travel bag along with Rs 37,000 in cash.

Police said the arrested persons were identified as L Pabhou Doney and H Thow, who were allegedly bꦉringing the contraband from Manipur.