Assam Police seizes over 240 grams of heroin from passenger on Rajdhani Express

Assam Police seizes over 240 grams of heroin from passenger on Rajdhani Express

Assam Police recovered 242 grams of heroin from a passenger on the Rajdhani Express during a routine check. The passenger was transporting the drug from Dimapur to Muzaffarpur.

240g Heroin Seized on Rajdhani Express240g Heroin Seized on Rajdhani Express
India TodayNE
  • Jun 21, 2024,
  • Updated Jun 21, 2024, 7:42 PM IST


Assam Police recovered 20 packets of suspected heroin, also known as brown sugar, weighing a total of 242 grams from a passenger on Train No. 20503 Rajdhani Express.

The passenger, identified as Rahul Kumar, 26, son of Jaymangal Rai from Mazorkhul village in West Imphal, Manipur, was found in possession of the contraband during a routine check. He was transporting the illegal substance from Dimapur to Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

The seizure occurred during a thorough inspection of the train, aimed at curbing the transportation of illegal drugs. The authorities have initiated legal action against Rahul Kumar following the recovery.

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