Assam: Heroin worth Rs 2 crore seized in Golaghat

Guwahati: A huge amount of heroin worth Rs 2 crore was seized in Assam's Golaghat district on Saturday.

Acting on a tip-off, a vehicle intercepted in Chungajan yielded a staggering 1.16 kg of heroin packed in 90 soap boxes.

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Following the seizure the police arrested one person for drug trafficking.

The accused was identified as Md Amin Ali.

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The police said that the said drug is estimated to be worth Rs 2 crore.

The origin of the drug is now being investigated by the police.