In a significant breakthrough, the NJP police have actually apprehended two youths on charges of smuggling cannabis in Siliguri. The arrested accused has been identified as Tapas Barman and Pradip Modak, both residents of Cooch Behar. As per the reports, on Sunday night, the NJP police received tip-off information regarding two individuals arriving at Siliguri from Dinhata in Cooch Behar with substantial quantity of cannabis. Subsequently, the police launched an operation and apprehended the youths at Noukaghat More.
Upon initiating a search, about 4 kg of cannabis were actually recovered from two bags which prompted their arrest. Today both the accused have been produced before the Jalpaiguri Court, while further investigation is currently underway. This is actually very bad incident as this thing harms our society a lot specially the youth get affected by it. People should take this thing very strictly and inform about it to the police immediately if they found anything suspicious.