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Assam: Heroin Worth Rs 70 Lakh Seized In Doomdooma, 3 Held
According to a report by Pratidin Time, police in Assam have seized 350.27 grams of suspected heroin with an estimated street value of Rs 70 lakh. The operation took place at the Chamdang Bypass in the Doomdooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, resulting in the arrest of three individuals.
The operation was a coordinated effort involving personnel from both the Doomdooma and Makum police subdivisions. According to the report, the enforcement action was conducted under the direct supervision of Makum Additional Superintendent of Police Arup Jyoti Teron and Doomdooma Superintendent of Police Diganta Dutta.
Authorities intercepted a Swift car, identified by registration number AS 04 M 3660, at the bypass location. The suspects were taken into custody following the discovery of the narcotics. Local police have initiated an investigation into the source of the contraband and the intended destination of the shipment as part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking in the Tinsukia district.
Truth Score
75/100
Likely True
Why this score
The report is based on a specific, identifiable local police operation in Assam, providing details such as the names of the supervising officers and the vehicle registration number. While it is a single-source report from a regional outlet, the details are consistent with standard crime reporting in the region and contain no internal contradictions or red flags.
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Original report: Pratidin Time