30,000 bottles of illegal cough syrup seized in Assam, 2 held - Video
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In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Police have seized illegal cough syrup bottles worth Rs 3 crore and arrested two individuals in connection with the case, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday.
A total of 30,420 bottles containing codeine phosphate were seized from a vehicle intercepted at the Churaibari outpost, located at the Assam-Tripura inter-state border, PTI reported.
"@assampolice intercepted a massive drug haul at Churaibari check post, seizing 30,420 bottles of Codeine Phosphate worth Rs 3 crore. 2 drug peddlers are behind bars. Solid strike against the drug menace," Sarma posted on X.
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Assam: Rs 3 crore bottles of illegal cough syrup seized, 2 arrested
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