The value of the contraband is estimated to be around Rs 18 crore, he said.Two persons from Barpeta district, were arrested in this connection, the SP added.Saikia said the vehicle was coming from Manipur and further investigation was on to ascertain where the consignment was headed for.Congratulating the police on the operation, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Tweeted This morning karbianglongpol intercepted a four-wheeler at Dilai Tiniali and seized 286 packets of soap cases containing 3.5 kg Heroin, one of the largest so far.
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Diphu: As many as 145 people were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in Assams Karbi Anglong district after having biryani at a government function attended by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, prompting the authorities to order an inquiry on Wednesday, officials said.
Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was also present at the programme held in the Diphu Medical College on Tuesday, said he had fallen ill after having the food but he is fine now.
Sonowal inaugurated the academic session of the MBBS course at the medical college and around 8,000 people who attended it were served packed biryani.
Updated Feb 04, 2021 | 14:01 IST
Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was also present at the programme held in the Diphu Medical College on Tuesday, said he had also fallen ill after having the food but he is fine now. Representational image  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
Diphu: As many as 145 people were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in Assams Karbi Anglong district after having biryani at a government function attended by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, prompting the authorities to order an inquiry on Wednesday, officials said.
Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was also present at the programme held in the Diphu Medical College on Tuesday, said he had also fallen ill after having the food but he is fine now.