Guwahati, Jul 28 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said Yaba tablets worth over Rs 6 crore have been seized in Cachar district and two persons have been arrested in this connection.
“@CacharPolice seized 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 6 crore in an anti-narcotics operation. 2 peddlers were arrested in this regard”, the chief minister posted on ‘X’.
“Another strong strike by @assampolice against the drug menace”, he added.
Necessary legal procedures have already been initiated, he added.
Yaba, meaning crazy medicine in Thai, is illegal in India because it contains methamphetamine, a Schedule II substance under the Controlled Substances Act, and caffeine. PTI DG MNB
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