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War against drugs: APP arrests 2,619, seizes contraband worth Rs 75 crore in 5 yrs

Itanagar, Apr 3 (UNI) In its resolute fight against the narcotics menace, the Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) has arrested 2,619 individuals (including 534 since launch of Operation Dawn in November 2023), and seized contraband worth Rs 75 crore over the past 5 years.
This crackdown is part of the state’s intensified war against drugs, aimed at dismantling drug networks and ensuring a drug-free society.
“Since 2019, the sustained efforts of the Arunachal Pradesh Police in tackling drug-related crimes have resulted in the registration of 1,452 cases and the arrest of 2,619 individuals. A total of 18,600 kilograms of psychotropic substances valued at Rs 75 crores have been seized,” a police spokesperson said on Thursday.
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