Major drug bust by West Agartala Police - Six arrested

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By  Firstdespatch Desk   Sep 15, 2023

Agartala, Sept 15 (FD) The West Agartala police, acting on a tip from citizens, arrested six persons in a raid against drug peddling. Led by Officer-in-Charge of West Tripura Police station, Jayant Kumar Dey, the operation took place on Thursday night at Tuton Debbarma's Badurtali residence.

Police arrested several individuals involved in drug distribution within the city. They seized a significant quantity of narcotics, including 350 brown sugar cubes, 140 Yaba tablets, and 500 spasmo proxyvon tablets commonly used for intoxication.

The suspects, including Tuton Debbarma, Jhaki Debbarma, Sajal Debbarma, Arup Debbarma, and Prasenjit Debbarma, played a role in distributing drugs across the city. Police are now focused on uncovering the mastermind behind this drug network through the arrested individuals' interrogation.

Legal proceedings under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act have been initiated. FD SB