AGARTALA, Nov 14 (TIWN): Police recovered 200 bottles of Eskuf cough syrup from an abandoned location near Srimantapur Border Road during a night patrol.

According to information, the seizure took place last night when police personnel were conducting routine patrolling in the area. During the operation, they spotted the bottles lying abandoned and subsequently recovered them.

The estimated market value of the seized cough syrup is around Rs 2 lakh. The bottles have been confiscated following the necessary legal procedures.

Sonamura Police Station has launched an investigation to identify the owner of the seized consignment and determine how the cough syrup reached the area. Further investigation is underway.