Kimin Drug & Fake Currency Bust; One Arrested

 

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Kimin, February 15, 2026

Papumpare Police conducted a successful operation in Kimin on February 15, 2026, busting a suspected drug and counterfeit currency racket and arresting one individual.

Acting on a credible tip-off, a police team led by SDPO Radhe Obing carried out the operation, during which authorities seized 39 vials of suspected heroin, three bundles of counterfeit currency notes, and a Hyundai i-10 vehicle allegedly used in the illegal activities.

The arrested person has been identified as Musfikul Ali, a resident of Lakhimpur. Police officials confirmed that a case has been registered at Kimin Police Station under relevant sections of law.

Investigations are currently underway to verify the source of the contraband and determine the involvement of other possible suspects linked to the racket.

Banderdewa Police Seize Heroin, Cannabis; Assam Man Arrested in NDPS Case

 

Acting on specific and credible intelligence, a police team led by Shri Rishi Longdo, SDPO Nlg, and Shri Anurag Chopra, IPS(P), along with SI Koj Tada, HC Tade Bomdom, Ct. R. Tsering, and L/Ct. N. S. Chauhai, under the active supervision of Dr. Nyelam Nega, SP, ICR Naharlagun, intercepted a white Mahindra Bolero (Regn. No. AR01U1969) at the Banderdewa Check Gate on 06 February 2026, leading to the arrest of Rupam Kakoti of Assam.

During a lawful search conducted in strict compliance with the NDPS Act, police recovered 51 vials of suspected heroin weighing 66.57 grams (including vials) and suspected cannabis weighing 19.74 grams, concealed beneath the driver’s seat of the vehicle, which was travelling from Assam towards Arunachal Pradesh.

Accordingly, a case has been registered at Banderdewa Police Station vide Case No. BDW/PS/C.No.08/26 under Sections 20(b)(i)(A) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act, and the accused has been arrested.

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