Assam: Cough syrup, ganja worth Rs 1 crore seized in Cachar

Guwahati: A massive consignment of contraband cough syrup bottles and ganja were seized in Cachar, Assam on Sunday night.

As per police sources, the consignment was seized based on specific inputs.

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The police team based on a tip-off intercepted a vehicle near the Digharkal Toll Gate in Cachar.

On checking the vehicle, the police recovered 8,640 bottles of Codeine Phosphate cough syrups and two kg of ganja.

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The estimated value of the items is reported to be Rs 1 crore in the international market.

The police also arrested one person with the consignment.