The Tweet said: "Anyone lost a huge (590 kgs) amount of Cannabis/Ganja and a truck in and around Chagolia Checkpoint last night? Don't panic, we found it."
With emojis and smileys, the cheeky post got huge traction on the micro-blogging site and the tweet has become viral.
"Please get in touch with @Dhubri_Police. They will help you out, for sure ;) Great job Team Dhubri." Assam Police "asked" the owner of the contraband drug, and pinned the post.
The message, attached with a photograph of a large number of packets containing the cannabis, has seen over 6,000 retweets, while over 16,800 users have liked it and more than 1,200 people, including shuttler Jwala Gutta and stand-up comedian Papa CJ, commented in it.
Gutta's crisp 'Lol' was accentuated by Papa CJ who used emojis for claps saying "for the job done and the sense of humour :)"
An user Devaraja who said, "ha, ha,.... If only you had not mentioned the actual contents, definitely some one would have made an appearance and claim before you."
"Well done, @assampolice . And (emojies) to the person handling this account. Great sense of humour." wrote Madhumita D Mazumdar.
Sangita Nambiar said, "You po-lees are really funny guys online! Bangalore cops Mumbai cops all of you... makes you guys a bit less frightening. Not for the owners of this cache though."
"I never thought police in india would be funny too...thank you @assampolice for ur great job and breaking streotype..," was the reaction from Adarsh Singh.
(with agency inputs)
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