Cracking Down on Corruption: Assam Police Duo Arrested in Jail Drug Scandal

Two Assam Police personnel have been arrested for allegedly supplying drugs and liquor to inmates at Guwahati Central Jail. The arrest followed an inquiry prompted by a complaint regarding illicit substances inside the jail. Investigations are ongoing to uncover further involvement in the network.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 04-02-2026 11:44 IST | Created: 04-02-2026 11:44 IST
Cracking Down on Corruption: Assam Police Duo Arrested in Jail Drug Scandal
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Authorities in Assam have taken decisive action against internal corruption as two police personnel were arrested for allegedly supplying drugs to inmates at Guwahati Central Jail, according to senior officials.

The arrests result from an investigation initiated after complaints surfaced about the availability of drugs and liquor within the jail premises.

The detained officers, hailing from the 4th Assam Police Battalion, are accused of exchanging illicit substances for money from inmates. Police are continuing their probe to identify any other individuals involved in this illegal network.

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