Assamchief minister Himanta BiswaSarma said that the Police has been given complete “operational freedom” to deal with drug traffickers and dealers, and asked to “act decisively” to uproot the drug menace from the Society.
He said that increased action on snapping the drug supply and consumption chains throughout the Northeast has been underway in the last two years afterUnion HomeMinister AmitShahissued specific directions to DGPs of the states in the region regarding the issue.
At another similar event in Diphu, the chief minister said that the police has been given operational freedom to act firmly and decisively within the law to uproot the illegal trade.