MANGALDAI, Aug 8 - A police team from Mangaldai Sadar Police Station on Saturday seized a consignment of cannabis from a Guwahati-bound DI van and arrested two persons in this connection.
Officer in charge of Mangaldai Police Station, Inspector Dinabandhu Bhuyan, while talking to media, said that under the instruction of Superintendent of Police, Darrang, Amrit Bhuyan, a checking of goods carriage vehicles was conducted where the said cannabis weighing around 30 kg was recovered hidden inside an additionally fitted chamber of the van with the registration number AS01HC 8324 moving from Tezpur to Guwahati direction.
Both the passengers of the vehicle, identified as Kamrul and Khairul and residents of the Batatdraba area in Nagaon district, were arrested. The police also suspected the involvement of an gang in this organised crime and hinted at necessary investigation in this connection.
