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Crime
Three detained with 55 kg cannabis at Guwahati Railway Station, Assam
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 20 Aug 2026, 10:25 AM
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Police at Guwahati Railway Station seized 55 kg of cannabis and arrested three suspects.
Police officials at Guwahati Railway Station intercepted a large consignment of cannabis weighing approximately 55 kilograms. The seizure took place during routine security checks, leading to the detention of three individuals suspected of trafficking the narcotic.
According to the Assam Police, the suspects were apprehended on the platform area and the seized cannabis was handed over to the forensic laboratory for further analysis. The operation was coordinated by the railway police in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies.
The arrested persons are currently in police custody and will face charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. No further details on their identities or intended destination of the drugs have been released pending investigation.
According to the Assam Police, the suspects were apprehended on the platform area and the seized cannabis was handed over to the forensic laboratory for further analysis. The operation was coordinated by the railway police in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies.
The arrested persons are currently in police custody and will face charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. No further details on their identities or intended destination of the drugs have been released pending investigation.