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Tripura: 26–yr–old woman arrested with dry cannabis

Agartala, July 15 (UNI) Government Railway Police (GRP), in coordination with Agartala Railway Protection Force (RPF), arrested a female drug peddler and a human trafficker in two separate late-night operations yesterday.
According to GRP Officer-in-Charge Tapas Das, a woman identified as Juma Debbarma (26), a resident of Bishrampara, Tisama under Taidu in Gomati district, was detained at Agartala Railway Station for carrying 21.605 kg of dry ganja.
The contraband was concealed in five packets inside a trolley bag.
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