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Title: East Jaintia Hills Police Seize Suspected Heroin Worth ₹1.5 Crore; Four Arrested
Press Release Number:
CRB/KLT/192/2026/1532
Description:
On the 12.10.2026, @ 01:00 AM during a regular Naka checking conducted at Damcherra, Kuliang area under Umkiang PPP, by the district police force of East Jaintia Hills, detained one ambulance Maruti Ecco bearing regd. no. ML-13-B-1459 which was found transporting 27 (twenty-seven) plastic soap-size boxes containing suspected heroin weighing approximately 409.89 grams and its market value around 1.5 Crore.
The said vehicle proceeded from Silchar, Assam and headed towards Guwahati, which when reaching the Naka point at past mid-night was checked by the police and found stashed inside it the said contraband. Four occupants of the vehicle were arrested viz. Alom Hussain Laskar, Shri. Nazim Uddin Burbhuriya, Shri. Manir Hussain Mazumdar and Smt. Hashina Mamata Choudhury, who are all residents of Silchar, Assam.
The bust at the entry point of the State from the East, is a part of a recent state-wide intensive police crackdowns on transit crime networks. In this connection a case was registered at Lumshnong P.S vide Case No. 39(10)2026 U/s 8(c)/21(c)/29 NDPS Act
The said vehicle proceeded from Silchar, Assam and headed towards Guwahati, which when reaching the Naka point at past mid-night was checked by the police and found stashed inside it the said contraband. Four occupants of the vehicle were arrested viz. Alom Hussain Laskar, Shri. Nazim Uddin Burbhuriya, Shri. Manir Hussain Mazumdar and Smt. Hashina Mamata Choudhury, who are all residents of Silchar, Assam.
The bust at the entry point of the State from the East, is a part of a recent state-wide intensive police crackdowns on transit crime networks. In this connection a case was registered at Lumshnong P.S vide Case No. 39(10)2026 U/s 8(c)/21(c)/29 NDPS Act
Released Date:
12 Oct 2026
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