ASSAM TIMES POST
Diphu : A huge quantity of gold biscuits weighing 18.5 kg valued at approximately Rs 8 crore were seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) with the help of police at Manja in central Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday, a senior police official here said.
Two persons were arrested in this connection, district Superintendent of Police Gaurav Upadhyay told.
Based on a tip off, the gold pieces were seized from a vehicle heading towards Guwahati from Imphal in Manipur, Upadhyay said.
The two identified as Md Tari Monsur and Md Iqbal Hussain hailing from Thobal district in Manipur, he added.
