{"id":22129,"date":"2026-05-23T13:46:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=22129"},"modified":"2026-05-23T13:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:48:23","slug":"huge-consignment-of-suspected-burmese-cigarettes-seized-on-assam-agartala-national-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/23\/huge-consignment-of-suspected-burmese-cigarettes-seized-on-assam-agartala-national-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge Consignment of Suspected Burmese Cigarettes Seized on Assam-Agartala National Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agartala, May 23:<\/strong> In a major anti-smuggling operation, police from Mungiakami Police Station seized a huge consignment of suspected Burmese cigarettes from the 41 Mile naka point on the Assam-Agartala National Highway on Saturday.<br><br>Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted a vehicle travelling from Damchhara towards Agartala and conducted a thorough search. The vehicle, bearing registration number TR04 F0750, was found carrying around 2.10 lakh packets of suspected Burmese cigarettes packed inside 21 carton boxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22126\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-860x1147.jpg 860w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-760x1013.jpg 760w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-640x853.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01732760545255536483604.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>According to police sources, the estimated market value of the seized contraband runs into several lakhs of rupees.<br><br>Police have detained one person along with the vehicle in connection with the case. Interrogation is underway to identify others involved in the smuggling network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22127\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-860x1147.jpg 860w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-760x1013.jpg 760w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-640x853.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-20260523-wa01771521756178011737496.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>Speaking on the matter, Officer-in-Charge Raju Baidya said the seizure was made during a special naka operation based on confidential information. He further stated that such intensified drives against smuggling activities in border areas would continue in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agartala, May 23: In a major anti-smuggling operation, police from Mungiakami Police Station seized a huge consignment of suspected Burmese cigarettes from the 41 Mile naka point on the Assam-Agartala National Highway on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted a vehicle travelling from Damchhara towards Agartala and conducted a thorough search. 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