Gyalshing Police Seize 7.01 Grams of Suspected Brown Sugar, ₹45,190 Cash; One Arrested

Gyalshing Police Seize 7.01 Grams of Suspected Brown Sugar, ₹45,190 Cash; One Arrested

Gyalshing, Sep 2: Gyalshing Police apprehended a 32-year-old man and recovered 16 plastic pouches containing suspected brown sugar weighing approximately 7.01 grams, along with ₹45,190 in cash, during an operation at Naya Bazaar.

According to police information, the operation was carried out at around 6 pm on August 31, 2026, following credible source information.

The apprehended person has been identified as Zigmee Sonam Bhutia, 32, a resident of Pelling and presently residing at Kyongsha, Gyalshing.

During a search, police allegedly recovered 16 plastic pouches containing suspected brown sugar with a total weight of 7.01 grams from his possession. Cash amounting to ₹45,190 was also reportedly seized during the operation.

Police further stated that Bhutia had earlier been arrested in connection with a burglary case registered at Gyalshing Police Station in 2025. He was subsequently released on court bail, and the trial in that case is reportedly ongoing.

Further investigation into the latest seizure is underway.

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