Manipur Governor and CRPF Officials Discuss Security and Operational Activities in the State
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Manipur Governor and CRPF Officials Discuss Security and Operational Activities in the State

News Summary On January 12, 2025, the Governor of Manipur, along with senior officials of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), convened to discuss the prevailing security situation in the state. The meeting addressed various operational challenges and strategies to maintain peace and stability in a region often marked by insurgency and socio-political unrest. With…

Two Arrested with 316.8 kg of Cannabis at Imphal Airport: A Shocking Incident in Manipur
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Two Arrested with 316.8 kg of Cannabis at Imphal Airport: A Shocking Incident in Manipur

News Summary On January 11, 2025, a shocking case of drug trafficking unfolded at Imphal Airport in Manipur. Two individuals were arrested for attempting to smuggle 316.8 kilograms of cannabis, valued at several crores in the illegal drug market. This incident highlights the persistent issue of drug trafficking in the state and raises concerns about…

Manipur: HPC-D Cadre Arrested with Explosives and Drugs in Jiribam

Manipur: HPC-D Cadre Arrested with Explosives and Drugs in Jiribam

Summary of the News Article In a well-coordinated operation, security forces arrested an active cadre of the Hmar People’s Convention-Democratic (HPC-D) in Jiribam, Manipur. The individual was found carrying 20 explosive sticks, detonators, and over 457 grams of drugs suspected to be brown sugar. This significant seizure highlights the persistent threats posed by insurgent activities…

Manipur: Two Arrested with Drugs in Churachandpur

Manipur: Two Arrested with Drugs in Churachandpur

On January 6, 2025, security forces in Churachandpur district, Manipur, apprehended two individuals during a vehicle check in Khuga, Matta village. The suspects, identified as P. Thangkhanlam (45) and Mangliankhup (32), were found in possession of approximately 776 grams of suspected brown sugar and 537 WY tablets weighing around 60 grams. They have been handed…

Manipur Police Personnel Arrested with 10.2 Kg of WY Tablets

Manipur Police Personnel Arrested with 10.2 Kg of WY Tablets

Quick Summary In a shocking incident, a police personnel in Manipur was arrested while in possession of 10.2 kilograms of WY tablets—a highly addictive drug notorious for its devastating impact. Md. Abdul Matalip, a rifleman attached to the CID, was caught during an operation by the Kakching Police on the Pallel-Chandel road. The arrest underscores…

70 Acres of Illegal Poppy Cultivation Destroyed in Manipur’s Ukhrul District
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70 Acres of Illegal Poppy Cultivation Destroyed in Manipur’s Ukhrul District

Summary of the News In a decisive move against narcotics, Manipur authorities have successfully destroyed 70 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Ukhrul district. The operation, carried out by a joint team comprising the Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, and the Forest Department, targeted plantations across three villages. This effort aligns with the state’s ongoing ‘War…

Meghalaya Police Arrest Two Drug Traffickers from Manipur in East Khasi Hills
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Meghalaya Police Arrest Two Drug Traffickers from Manipur in East Khasi Hills

In a significant drug bust in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills, two suspected drug traffickers from Manipur were arrested on December 13, 2024. This action was a part of a well-coordinated operation by the Meghalaya Police following actionable intelligence. The Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) intercepted a vehicle, a Tata Sumo, traveling from Guwahati to Shillong….

The Fight Against Drugs in Manipur: A Spotlight on Poppy Cultivation
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The Fight Against Drugs in Manipur: A Spotlight on Poppy Cultivation

Short Summary Manipur continues its strong action against illegal drug cultivation, with 110 acres of poppy fields destroyed recently in the Ukhrul district. This operation is part of a larger state-led war on drugs, aiming to curb the region’s rising narcotics problem. Authorities emphasized the use of advanced surveillance techniques and local collaboration to eliminate…

The Fight Against Illicit Poppy Cultivation in Manipur
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The Fight Against Illicit Poppy Cultivation in Manipur

Summary Section Authorities in Manipur, led by the Assam Rifles and state police, recently ramped up their efforts to eradicate illegal poppy cultivation in the state. As part of their ongoing war on drugs, multiple acres of poppy fields have been destroyed, especially in the hill regions of the state. This initiative aligns with Manipur’s…

The Rising Conflict Over Poppy Cultivation in Manipur: A Detailed Insight
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The Rising Conflict Over Poppy Cultivation in Manipur: A Detailed Insight

Summary Tensions have flared in Manipur as armed poppy cultivators clashed with law enforcement and local volunteers in Makhan Village. This confrontation highlights the broader challenges faced by the state in its aggressive crackdown on illegal poppy cultivation. The government, spearheaded by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s “War on Drugs,” has intensified efforts to dismantle…