Assam Police destroy poppy valued at Rs 27.20 crore

Guwahati/Imphal, Feb 2 (IANS) After Manipur Police, Assam Police also destroyed 170 Bighas (over 56 acres) of poppy cultivation in the Char areas of Goalpara district, officials said on Sunday. According to an Assam government official, illegal poppy cultivation worth Rs 27.20 crore was destroyed in the Char areas (the riverine areas (island) of the … Read more