₹41.8 lakh worth of heroin seized at Aluva Railway Station; two held
Railway Protection Force officials seized 204 grams of heroin worth ₹41.8 lakh at Aluva railway station. Two men from Assam were detained after the narcotics were discovered hidden inside an inverter.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing efforts by Indian law enforcement to curb interstate drug trafficking through public transport networks.
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has seized 204 grams of heroin worth an estimated ₹41.8 lakh at Aluva railway station and detained two men from Assam during a joint anti-narcotics operation. The seizure was made as part of “Operation Narcos”, a nationwide anti-drug drive, conducted jointly by the Crime Intelligence Branch (CIB) of the RPF, Thiruvananthapuram, and the RPF, Aluva, under the directions of Senior Divisional Security Commissioner Mohammed Hanifa.
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