West Jaintia Hills, Aug. 1 -- Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Guwahati Zonal Unit has successfully identified an inter-state drug trafficking syndicate operating in the North Eastern region after an intelligence-based operation.

On 31st July 2025, a team from NCB Guwahati intercepted two persons (both belonging to Lalpani, East Khasi Hills) near Jowai, in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, while they were en route to East Khasi Hills in a public transport vehicle.

A thorough search of the persons led to the seizure of 1.95 kilograms of Methamphetamine, whose street price is estimated to be Rs 1.6 crore.

Investigation has revealed that the consignment originated from Manipur, transited through Silchar (Assam), and was intende...