New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Continuing its major crackdown on trafficking of contraband in the North Eastern region of the country, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in an intelligence-led operation conducted jointly with the personnel of the 38 Battalion of Assam Rifles, seized 20 kg of methamphetamine tablets (commonly known as yaba) from a tipper truck on 12th November 2026.

Acting on an intelligence input, DRI officers intercepted a Tata tipper truck near Borkhola in Cachar district and, during its detailed inspection, with the assistance of a mechanic, officers detected a specially concealed cavity in the upper inner portion of the truck's right-side panel. The panel bore signs of cutting and welding, which had be...