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Meghalaya Police Seize Heroin Worth Rs 1.5 Crore in Ambulance, Four Arrested
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News18•12-10-2026, 19:45
Meghalaya Police Seize Heroin Worth Rs 1.5 Crore in Ambulance, Four Arrested
- •Meghalaya Police arrested four individuals and seized 409.89 grams of suspected heroin valued at approximately Rs 1.5 crore in East Jaintia Hills district.
- •The contraband was discovered during a routine vehicle check at Damcherra in the Kuliang area at around 1 am on Monday.
- •Police intercepted an ambulance travelling from Silchar in Assam to Guwahati and found the drugs concealed inside.
- •All four occupants of the vehicle, who are residents of Silchar, were taken into custody.
- •A case has been officially registered at the Lumshnong police station under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
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Meghalaya Police seized 409.89 grams of suspected heroin valued at around Rs 1.5 crore in the East Jaintia Hills district.
The contraband was concealed inside an ambulance that was travelling from Silchar in Assam towards Guwahati when it was intercepted and searched by the police.
A case has been registered at the Lumshnong police station under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
