Major Drug Bust: NCB Intercepts Myanmar-Origin Methamphetamine In Guwahati
- The Narcotics Control Bureau seized 53.937 kilograms of methamphetamine tablets, valued at about Rs 43 crore, from two trucks in Guwahati on October 6, 2026.
- NCB officers found the drugs in specially built concealed compartments in the trucks’ fuel tanks after acting on intelligence inputs.
- Two men from Bishnupur district in Manipur were arrested in connection with the seizure.
- Preliminary investigations suggest that the consignment originated in Myanmar, and investigators are tracing the wider trafficking network.
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Fuel tank cavities & Myanmar links: NCB busts 50 crores Yaba Haul, 2 Manipur residents arrested
The breakthrough comes as part of a wider, intensified crackdown on narcotics trafficking across the North Eastern region. Acting on intelligence inputs, NCB smeuths intercepted two suspicious trucks in Guwahati. A search of the vehicles uncovered specially fabricated concealed cavities cleverly built inside the fuel tanks -- a sophisticated method designed to evade law enforcement checkpoints. Officers recovered the massive consignment of metha…
NCB Guwahati Seizes 53.937 Kg Methamphetamine/WY Tablets Worth Rs 43 Crore; Two Arrested
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Guwahati, seized 53.937 kg of Methamphetamine/WY Tablets, valued at approximately Rs 43 crore in the illicit market, following an intelligence-led operation conducted in Guwahati on 06 October, on Tuesday. India News | NCB Guwahati Seizes 53.937 Kg Methamphetamine/WY Tablets Worth Rs 43 Crore; Two Arrested .
Rs 43 crore meth haul in Guwahati, drugs hidden inside truck fuel tanks, 2 arrested
Two trucks intercepted in Guwahati lead investigators to a Rs 43 crore drug haul, with specially modified fuel tanks concealing the consignment. The NCB is now probing its Myanmar links and wider supply network.
Major Drug Bust: NCB Intercepts Myanmar-Origin Methamphetamine In Guwahati
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 43 crore in Guwahati, arresting two individuals from Manipur. The consignment, originating from Myanmar, was found hidden in specially fabricated cavities in fuel tanks of two trucks. The NCB is investigating to dismantle the trafficking network and has also apprehended six other persons in separate NDPS cases.
In a major operation, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Guwahati seized 53.937 kilograms of methamphetamine (WY) tablets worth ₹43 crore. The drugs were recovered from a hidden chamber in the fuel tank of two trucks during a search on October 6, 2026. Two people from Bishnupur, Manipur, have been arrested in connection with the case.
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