Banned Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 10 Crore Seized in Assam, Two Held

Diphu: Two persons from Manipur were arrested after Yaba tablets, a narcotics substance, valued at Rs 10 crore were recovered from ir possession in Assam 's Karbi Anglong district, police said on Thursday.

arrests and recovery were me during a routine checking exercise in Dillai Tiniali area on Wednesday evening.

"Our team searched a vehicle and recovered 25 bundles of Yaba tablets kept in a hidden chamber," official said.

bundles comprise 50,000 tablets, which are valued at approximately Rs 10 crore, he said.

A couple from Manipur, who was in vehicle, was arrested, he ded.

Yaba tablets are illegal in India as se contain methamphetamine, a Schedule II substance under Controlled Substances Act.

(Except heline, this story is not edited by Republic and is published from a syndicated feed)