Agartala, Aug 27, 2024, TRIPURA TIMES Desk

Agartala, Aug 27: Assam Rifles in a joint operations with the Customs Department successfully seized 1,20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 19.2 cr in Salbagan, Tripura on 27 Aug 2024. The Operation also resulted in apprehension of one individual and seizure of a Bolero.

Based on credible information, an operation was swiftly launched by Assam Rifles and the  seized contrabands alongwith the individual and Bolero were handed over to Police Department for further investigation and legal proceedings.

The operation's success underscores the fact that despite being heavily committed in the relief and rescue operations  and subsequent rehabilitation of displaced citizens in Tripura floods, Assam Rifles is still active in its fight against drugs and illegal smuggling of contraband items.