Hailakandi police seized a truck loaded with 155 quintals of Burmese supari and arrested the truck driver a resident of the Dholai area of the Cachar district.
A truck coming from Gharmura area of the Assam Mizoram border towards the Jamira Police Petrol Post. Based on secret information, police conducted a naka checking at NH 6 near Jamira Police Petrol Post and were able to stop the particular truck. While searching the truck police recovered a huge quantity of Burmese betel nuts hidden under other materials. A total of 15,500 kg of Burmese betel nuts were recovered from 310 gunny bags in the truck. Police seized the truck bearing registration number AS-01/JC-8395 including the Burmese betel nut. In this operation, police arrested 25-year-old truck driver Parul Ahmed Barbhuia a resident of Dholai area of Cachar district