The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) conducted an operation in Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills district, leading to the arrest of three individuals identified as drug traffickers.

During the operation, narcotic substances valued at approximately ₹9 lakh were seized, according to official sources.

The accused have been taken into custody, and further investigation is in progress.

Meghalaya Police confirmed the development as part of ongoing action against illegal drug trafficking activities in the state.