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Civic volunteer among two held with 234 grams of morphine in Naxalbari SSB raid

SSB intercepts bike in Naxalbari late night and arrests two with 234 grams of morphine on the spot
One accused, Shyam Lal Singh, serves as civic volunteer at Naxalbari police station and faces internal scrutiny
Duo was headed towards Panitanki, raising concerns over cross-border drug smuggling links under ongoing investigation

Civic volunteer among two held with 234 grams of morphine in Naxalbari SSB raid

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has arrested two individuals, including a civic volunteer, with 234 grams of morphine in the Naxalbari police station area. The arrested have been identified as Shyam Lal Singh, a resident of Mallabari in Naxalbari, and Sahadev Barman, a resident of Kamalajote in Naxalbari. Among them, Shyam Lal is employed as a civic volunteer at the Naxalbari police station.

According to police sources, acting on a tip-off, the SSB conducted an operation late Monday night in Bengaijote, Naxalbari, and intercepted two youths riding a bike. During a search, 234 grams of morphine were recovered from their possession. The duo was traveling from Naxalbari towards Panitanki on the motorcycle.

The SSB handed over the accused to the Naxalbari police for further action. Darjeeling District Superintendent of Police, Pravin Prakash, confirmed that the two youths were arrested with narcotic substances by SSB personnel, one of whom is a civic volunteer. Action has been initiated against both accused.

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