Diphu/Nagaon: Heroin worth Rs 8 crore was seized in Assam’s Nagaon and Karbi Anglong districts with one of the suspected drug peddlers injured in exchange of fire with the police, officials said on Tuesday.
Acting on a tip-off that three-four persons were smuggling drugs through the Dimapur Sunday Bazar Road in Karbi Anglong district on Monday, police intercepted the suspected peddlers, they said.
They allegedly fired upon the police who retaliated in “self defence”, a police officer said.
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