Agartala , May 01, 2024, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala May 01: Tripura police has reported another successful operation resulting in the apprehension of a suspect involved with drug trade for a long time in the state capital.

The operation, which took place on Tuesday night in the vicinity of Bidurkarta Chowmani, was based on actionable intelligence received by the police force.

The suspect, identified as Dipankar Debbarma, was arrested from his own residence with possession of brown sugar weighing approximately 8 grams.

Detailing the operations, West Agartala Police Station OC Paritosh Das said, “We were in chase of the arrested person for a long time. Finally acting on information from secret sources, a police team led by Inspector Gopal Sutradhar and Ranjit Das detained him and also recovered narcotic broen sugar worth Rs 80 thousand market value”.

“We produced the accused in Court on Wednesday seeking police remand for four days for further investigation”, he added.