Heroin worth ₹6 crore seized, 2 arrested in Assam; CM Sarma appreciates police

Two persons have been arrested and heroin worth over ₹6 crore has been seized from their possession in Assam's Cachar district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

"Based on credible intelligence, an anti-narcotics operation was carried out by @cacharpolice at Saptagram area under Dholai police station," Mr. Sarma said in an X post late on Saturday (July 20, 2025) evening.

He said 1.22 kg of heroin worth $6.22 crore was seized in the operation.

"Two were arrested in this regard. Kudos to @assampolice," Mr. Sarma added.