Naxalbari, 08th December: Police foiled a late-night drug exchange attempt on the Bagdogra-Naxalbari Asian Highway 2 and arrested two drug peddlers with 124 grams of brown sugar.
According to police sources, the accused had planned the exchange in a secluded area beside a hotel near Rathkhola in Naxalbari. Acting on a tip-off, plainclothes police carried out a late-night operation and detained two youths. During the search, 124 grams of brown sugar was recovered, following which both were arrested.