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In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) of West Garo Hills intercepted a night super bus traveling from Guwahati to Tura on Saturday. Acting on reliable intelligence, the team stopped the bus with registration number ML 08G 4799 and apprehended two passengers: 27-year-old Cheyanjring R. Marak from Captain Bagan, Tura, and 22-year-old Jemisha A. Sangma from Tura Wadanang Jangga.
During a thorough search, the officers recovered 9.87 grams of brown-orange powder suspected to be heroin from their possession. A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigation is currently underway.
