AGARTALA, Nov 7 (TIWN): In a landmark verdict, Tripura court has sent two drug dealers to suffer 12 years jail.

On June 4, 2023, Madhupur police searched a lorry and seized a large quantity of cough syrup.

Two accused named Ankuj Shukla and Rajendra Singh were arrested.

On Thursday, Bishalgarh court sentenced the two accused to 12 years rigorous imprisonment. Along with a fine of one lakh rupees and in default of payment one more year imprisonment was ordered, said lawyer Gautam Giri.