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Major police operation in Jalpaiguri, 24 lakh rupees and cannabis seized
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News18•16-10-2026, 13:46
Major police operation in Jalpaiguri, 24 lakh rupees and cannabis seized
- •Jalpaiguri Police recovered a total of 24 lakh rupees in two separate operations within six days against drug trafficking.
- •On October 9, Kotwali Police Station arrested two drug traffickers with 10 lakh rupees.
- •On Thursday, police raided the house of Bappaditya Singha in Ashrampara based on a tip-off using a BSF sniffer dog.
- •Around 23 kg of cannabis and 24 lakh rupees in cash were recovered from the accused's house.
- •District Superintendent of Police Sujata Kumari Binapani stated that operations have seen greater success since the launch of the national helpline number 1933.
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Jalpaiguri Police raided the house of Bappaditya Singha in Ashrampara acting on a tip-off, utilizing a BSF sniffer dog during the search operation.
The police seized approximately 24 lakh rupees in cash along with 22.8 kg of cannabis from the accused person's residence.
Jalpaiguri District Superintendent of Police Sujata Kumari Binapani stated that operations against drug trafficking have seen greater success since the launch of the national helpline number 1933.
