Guwahati

Government Railway Police seized Burmese areca nuts from Kamrup Express

The Government Railway Police (GRP) launched an operation and seized a huge consignment of as many as 100 sacks filled with suspected Burmese areca nuts on Thursday.

Sentinel Digital Desk

 STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: The Government Railway Police (GRP) launched an operation and seized a huge consignment of as many as 100 sacks filled with suspected Burmese areca nuts on Thursday. The officials estimated the seized items to be worth around Rs 45 lakh in the international illicit markets. The items were seized from the Kamrup Express, which was brought in goods wagon. According to sources, the consignment was brought from Dimapur and was to be transported to Howrah. According to sources, no person was arrested in this connection. Further investigation has been initiated.

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