Heroin seized, peddler held in Shillong

In a significant bust on Sunday evening, Shillong’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force apprehended a suspected drug dealer in Umpling. Following a reliable tip-off, officers stopped a vehicle and discovered 22.83 grams of heroin cleverly hidden in soap cases. The detained individual, identified as Pynshngain Kharkongor, was allegedly gearing up for a drug delivery. Legal action under the NDPS Act is underway.