Itanagar, Aug. 8 -- In a major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, the Tirap District Police seized over 150 grams of suspected heroin worth about Rs 1.5 lakh during an anti-narcotics operation at Khonsa here.
The police arrested two women in this connection, the official sources today said.
Acting on credible intelligence, Tirap Police, led by Khonsa Police Station officer-in-charge Inspector Ngowang Rango along with police personnel and a section of the 36 Bn CRPF, raided the residence of Somcha Kongkang at Pinewood Colony, Khonsa. The operation was conducted in the presence of Town Magistrate (EAC) Laxmi Dodum and an independent witness.
The raid, supervised by SP Aditya, resulted in the seizure of 150.8 grams of susp...