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Bengal STF arrests two with heroin worth Rs 2 crore

  • West Bengal STF arrested two smugglers and recovered around 2.5 kg of heroin worth over Rs 2 crore from Khadaitala near National Highway in Ranaghat of Nadia district on Sunday
  • Police acted on information received from secret sources and laid a trap on National Highway 34 in Khadaitala area
  • The accused have been identified as Abul Kalam Mandal (22) and Tapas Das (46), and a case has been registered against them at Ranaghat police station

15 May 2023

Bengal STF arrests two with heroin worth Rs 2 crore

 

The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) has made another successful drug bust in the state, with the recovery of a large quantity of banned narcotics worth over Rs 2 crore in Khadaitala near the National Highway in Ranaghat of Nadia district on Sunday.

Two smugglers were arrested with about two and a half kilos of heroin, and police also recovered Rs 5 lakh in cash and two mobile phones from them. The STF was tipped off by a secret source and laid a trap on National Highway 34.

The accused have been identified as Abul Kalam Mandal and Tapas Das.

This comes as part of a series of recent drug seizures in the state, with North Bengal being identified as a drug corridor.

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