Dharmanagar | December 15,2025 | SKY LINK TIMES
Tripura Police Seize 1960 Yaba Tablets in Dharmanagar Raid:
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Tripura Police recovered a large consignment of yaba tablets during a raid conducted near Rajbari Railway Station in Dharmanagar on Saturday. Acting on a specific tip-off, police arrested a woman and seized more than 1,960 yaba tablets, dealing a major blow to the illegal narcotics trade in North Tripura.
The accused has been identified as Shukla Debnath, daughter of Dwijendra Debnath. She is a resident of the Debipur area under the Kamalasagar Assembly constituency and was currently staying in a rented house at Chandrapur in Agartala.
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Tip-Off Leads to Swift Police Action
According to police sources, a team from Dharmanagar Police Station launched a special operation after receiving credible intelligence about the movement of narcotics in the area. The raid was carried out near Rajbari Railway Station, a location suspected to be frequently used by drug traffickers for transportation.
During the search operation, police recovered a bag in the possession of the accused, inside which 1,960 yaba tablets were found. The seizure was made on the spot following all legal procedures under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
Contraband Valued Up to ₹12 Lakh
Officer-in-Charge of Dharmanagar Police Station, Meena Debbarma, confirmed the seizure and arrest. She stated that the estimated market value of the seized yaba tablets is between ₹10 lakh and ₹12 lakh, indicating the seriousness of the offence.
“A case has been registered under relevant sections of the NDPS Act. The accused has been produced before the court and remanded to police custody for further interrogation,” the officer said.
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Probe Into Larger Drug Network Underway
Police officials suspect that the arrested woman may be part of a larger inter-district or inter-state drug trafficking network. Investigators are now working to trace the source of the narcotics and identify other individuals involved in the supply chain.
“Further investigation is underway to determine possible links to organized drug syndicates operating in Tripura and neighboring regions,” a senior police official added.
Continued Crackdown on Drug Menace
Tripura Police have intensified surveillance and enforcement operations across key transit points, including railway stations and highways, as part of their ongoing campaign against drug abuse and smuggling.
Authorities have reiterated their commitment to taking strict action against those involved in the illegal narcotics trade and urged citizens to cooperate by sharing information related to drug-related activities.
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