{"id":263685,"date":"2025-05-09T00:26:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=263685"},"modified":"2025-05-09T00:26:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:56:18","slug":"drug-peddlers-arrested-with-contraband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/09\/drug-peddlers-arrested-with-contraband\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug peddlers arrested with contraband"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NAHARLAGUN, 8 May:<\/strong> The Naharlagun police and the Banderdewa police arrested five drug peddlers and seized a total of 140.15 grams of suspected heroin from their possession in two separate operations on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the first operation, based on intelligence input, a team led by Naharlagun PS OC Inspector Krishnendu Dev conducted a raid in Prem Nagar area in Naharlagun and apprehended one drug peddler, identified as Md Sariful Islam (36), of Bihpuria, Assam, with 37 vials of suspected heroin weighing 48.7 grams.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Acting on his disclosure, the team intercepted Md Shaik Farid (24), of Lakhimpur and Md Ashraful Islam (23), of Laluk, Assam, in Kankarnallah after a brief chase and physical confrontation. An additional 24 grams of suspected heroin (in two soap cases) and a Bajaj motorcycle (AS-07Z-6671) used in trafficking were seized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A case U\/S 21(b)\/29 NDPS Act was registered at the Naharlagun police station.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the second operation the same day, acting on credible input, a special team of the Banderdewa police station, comprising SIs SK Singh and Sunny Salong, Head Constable Phassang Guna, and Lady Constables NS Chauhai and R Devi, and one section of the 138 Bn CRPF intercepted a Maruti SX4 (AS26-1427) car at the Banderdewa check gate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two individuals &#8211; Kirry Riba (23), of Nirjuli and Techi Maj (27), of Lekhi &#8211; were apprehended. Upon search, 66.75 grams of suspected heroin (10 vials) were recovered from Riba&#8217;s possession. The contraband, along with the vehicle used for transportation, was seized. A case U\/S 21(b) NDPS Act R\/W Sec 3(5) BNS was registered at the Banderdewa police station.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both operations were conducted under the supervision of Naharlagun SP Mihin Gambo and Naharlagun SDPO Rishi Longdo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAHARLAGUN, 8 May: The Naharlagun police and the Banderdewa police arrested five drug peddlers and seized a total of 140.15 grams of suspected heroin from their possession in two separate operations on Wednesday. In the first operation, based on intelligence input, a team led by Naharlagun PS OC Inspector Krishnendu Dev conducted a raid in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-263685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}