BSF Guwahati Frontier apprehends one smuggler

STAFF REPORTER Guwahati, June 14; In yet another success in its drive against crime at Indo-BD border, in a joint operations by troops under command of BSF Guwahati Frontier with team of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) apprehended 01 Indian miscreant along with 17 Kgs Cannabis and 1350 Gms Raw Opium on June 14 from bordering village Indrakuti under police station Mathbhanga of Cooch Behar (West Bengal). Similarly, Acting on reliable intelligence input, on June 14, Bordermen of 169 Bn BSF along with NCB Zonal unit Kolkata launched a special joint search operation in bordering village Indrakuti under police station Mathbhanga of Cooch Behar (West Bengal). During the search 01 Indian Smuggler was apprehended alongwith 17 Kgs Ganja & 1350 Gms Raw Opium meant for smuggling to Bangladesh. In the operation one Indian narcotics smuggler apprehended and seized cannabis are handed over to NCB for further legal action. Keeping in view the vulnerability of the border, heightened activities of the smugglers and anti-national elements on the border, BSF troops are always alert towards the issues of trans-border crimes and make all out efforts to prevent commission of such crimes.