The Assam Rifles Battalion in a joint operation with Ambassa police station apprehended two drug peddlers along with Marijuana (Ganja) worth Rs 55.2 lakh on Friday.

An Assam Rifles statement said that based on credible information of move of drugs, joint operation was launched by Assam Rifles with police representatives from Betbagan Naka under Ambassa police station and apprehended two drug peddlers along with 132 Kg of Cannabis (Ganja) worth approximately Rs 55.2 lakh from general area Ambassa .

The apprehended individuals along with seized contents were handed over to Ambassa police station for further investigation and legal proceedings. Assam Rifles have demonstrated its commitment towards drug free society.