Assam is a key transit route for illegal drugs originating from Myanmar, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Drug peddlers often use women and children to transport smaller quantities. There is now greater synergy and intelligence sharing among northeastern states and West Bengal. The Union Home Ministry is supporting the destruction of seized narcotics.

Assam is a transit route for illegal drugs originating from Myanmar. The state has destroyed drugs worth Rs 473 crore recently. Police found drug peddlers use women and children…

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches a stringent anti-drug campaign, emphasizing improved inter-State cooperation to combat trafficking.