AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): One drug-consumer has been arrested at Kailshahar red-handed.

The accused has been identified as Sankar Deb who was buying drugs from an area in Battala.

He was allegedly buying drugs from Umesh Ali, an infamous drug-peddler.

Police have arrested Sankar Deb, whereas Umesh Ali managed to escape from the spot.