The Agartala GR Police jointly with the RPF on Thursday detained one person with 15.5 kilograms of dry cannabis from his backpacks from Agartala Railway station. The detained person has been identified as Fokoriudddin Ahmed resident of Kamrup district in Assam.
The Officer-in-Charge of the Government Railway Police Station Tapas Das informed that, they received an information, on the basis of the information they laid a trap and detained one person from Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express. During the search of the backpacks police recovered 15.5 kilograms of dry cannabis. After the preliminary investigation the arrested said that the seized marijuana (ganja) was intended for smuggling purpose, the police officer said.