Two Held with 250 Grams of Brown Sugar in Siliguri, Probe Underway

Two Held with 250 Grams of Brown Sugar in Siliguri, Probe Underway

Siliguri: In a major anti-narcotics operation, the New Jalpaiguri Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 250 grams of brown sugar during a raid near Tinbatti More Bus Stop under the jurisdiction of NJP Police Station.

Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a police team conducted the operation and apprehended Mamun Raja (23) and Kharibul Alam (25), both residents of Islampur in Uttar Dinajpur district.
During the search, police recovered 250 grams of brown sugar, two mobile phones, and ₹930 in cash from their joint possession. All the recovered items were seized following due legal procedure.

A case has been registered at New Jalpaiguri Police Station under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Police said all legal formalities were completed in accordance with the Act, and further investigation is underway to determine the source and intended destination of the seized contraband.