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A joint operation by central and state security teams in Thoubal district’s Lilong (Lilong Hangamthabi) led to the arrest of two alleged smugglers — Makakmayum Musharaf (27) and Ruhani (25) — and the recovery of about 2.35 kg of “World Is Yours” (WY) methamphetamine tablets, cash, mobile phones, a walkie-talkie set and other material. Local…
Security forces in Manipur arrested four alleged drug smugglers in two separate operations (Tengnoupal/Moreh and Singhat/Churachandpur) and seized contraband estimated at around ₹12 crore. At a Tengnoupal check-post two men — Jahiya Khan (25) and Md Zamir Khan (23) (both from Moreh’s Premnagar area) — were arrested and found with 3.387 kg of “World Is…
Manipur: During a joint operation on August 30, 2025, central and state police forces arrested three alleged drug smugglers and seized approximately 3 kilograms of brown sugar—a crude form of heroin—across three locations in Manipur’s northern districts. The contraband, estimated to be worth around ₹15 crore in the international black market, was concealed in soap…
A joint operation by Manipur Police, CRPF and BSF on August 23, 2025 led to the arrest of five people and the seizure of over 2.3 kg of methamphetamine (WY) tablets, along with vehicles, mobile phones, cash records, and 120 empty plastic containers believed linked to trafficking. The arrested have been identified by police and…
Short summary A joint team of Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) intercepted a suspected interstate drug smuggling attempt and arrested two men — identified as Jenarul Mia (21) of Malda, West Bengal, and Deba Das (20) of Karbi Anglong, Assam — after recovering about 2.066 kg of suspected heroin (two packets)…
Summary On the night of July 23, 2025, police in Thoubal district, Manipur, intercepted an abandoned blue Yamaha Fascino scooter during a routine checkpoint on National Highway-102, near Lilong Police Station. The rider fled on foot into the darkness, leaving behind approximately 2 kg of brown sugar—a form of high‐purity heroin—whose international black market value…
Summary On July 20, 2025, Manipur’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), with support from Assam Rifles and local police, seized heroin and methamphetamine worth an estimated ₹76 crore in Jiribam district. This massive drug bust is part of an intensified crackdown on cross-border narcotics trafficking via the porous India–Myanmar frontier 1. Introduction – A Wake‑Up…
Summary of the News Article Manipur Police’s Anti‑Drug Smuggling Unit, alongside central paramilitary forces, intercepted a vehicle traveling from Imphal East to Senapati district on July 16, 2025. Acting on intelligence, they seized nearly 30,000 WY tablets (29,974 in total), valued at approximately ₹24 lakh. A 26‑year‑old suspect, Makakmayum Firdos Sharif, was arrested. In a parallel effort…
Short Summary Manipur Police, with support from the 16 Assam Rifles and under the supervision of an Executive Magistrate from Senapati district, intercepted a bus near the Manipur–Nagaland border late on July 7, 2025. Two men—19-year-old Azmir Shariff and Illias Ali Shah (alias Batu), both from Thoubal district—were apprehended carrying a red suitcase containing 21.8 kg…
Summary In a major breakthrough against the drug menace in Manipur, the state police recently arrested three suspected drug traffickers and seized a whopping ₹1.17 crore in cash during a high-stakes operation. The arrest was made in Imphal East district, where authorities also discovered large quantities of narcotics, mobile phones, and other incriminating evidence. The…