Guwahati, Nov 16 (IANS) The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) continues to demonstrate its commitment towards ensuring the safety and security of railway passengers and property, officials said on Sunday.

NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said that during October, the RPF troops of NFR apprehended 37 people involved in the smuggling of narcotics items and contraband goods valued at approximately Rs 9.41 crore.

He said that on November 13, the RPF of New Cooch Behar in North Bengal recovered 37.1 kg of unclaimed dry ganja (marijuana) worth Rs 3.71 lakhs at New Cooch Behar railway station.

The recovered items were handed over to the Officer-in-Charge (OC), GRP, New Coochbehar, for taking necessary legal action.

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