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Drug worth ₹10 Lakh seized in Ri Bhoi, 1 arrested

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Nongpoh, Feb 28: The Ri-Bhoi police arrested a man in possession of approximately 36.03 grams of suspected heroin on Thursday.

In a police communication, it was reported that the operation, conducted by the Ri-Bhoi District Executive Force (DEF) based on credible source information.

The accused, identified as Rajat Paul (29), son of Rabindra Paul, is a resident of Bhawraguri in Chirang district, Assam. He was reportedly traveling from Guwahati to Shillong in a tourist taxi when police intercepted him and recovered the suspected contraband.

According to authorities, the seized heroin has an estimated market value of ₹10 lakh. A case has been registered at Nongpoh Police Station under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act (Section 21(b)/27A/29).

Police have taken the accused into custody and launched an investigation to trace possible forward and backward links in the drug network.

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