Dhubri (Assam), 0 January (HS): In a major anti-narcotics operation, police arrested three drug peddlers from the Chapor area of Dhubri district and seized narcotics worth around ₹10 lakh.

Police said the arrests were made during a special operation launched on the basis of specific intelligence inputs. The accused have been identified as Phulbor Ali, Hussain Ali and Alauddin Sheikh.

A case has been registered under the NDPS Act, and the arrested persons are being subjected to sustained interrogation to ascertain the source and network of the seized drugs, police added.--------

Hindusthan Samachar / Sriprakash