Itanagar, Feb. 3 -- In a landmark step towards strict enforcement of narcotics laws, the District Level Drug Disposal Committee has successfully carried out the first-ever disposal of seized narcotic substances in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR), strictly following the due process of law.
The disposal was conducted on Tuesday at around 11:30 AM at the Dikrong River near the Naharlagun Helipad, in compliance with the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985 and the NDPS (Seizure, Storage, Sampling and Disposal) Rules, 2022.
A total of 728.790 kg of cannabis was destroyed during the operation. This included 725.215 kg seized in connection with Naharlagun Police Station Case No. 82/2022 and 3.575 kg seized in Case No. 41/2025. The disposal was car...