Brown sugar worth Rs.1 crore recovered, three held

The Government Railway Police (GRP) today recovered brown sugar weighing over 1 kg from the possession of three drug peddlers in the Kamakya Railway station, Guwahati this afternoon.

According to GRP sources, the trio brought the brown sugar from Manipur and was heading towards Allahabad to sell it further. The estimated cost of the contraband in the international black market is around Rs 1 crore. The trio have been identified as Md Nurul Haque (39), Md Farooq Alam (27) and Md Anif (31), the GRP sources confirmed.

In another incident, the GRP also seized ganja weighing 34 kilograms and arrested three persons in this connection.