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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 of the News In a significant anti-narcotics operation, security forces in Manipur arrested a Myanmar national in Moreh, Tengnoupal district, for smuggling 4.4 kilograms of illegal drugs. The arrest was made by Assam Rifles in coordination with local law enforcement agencies. The seized drugs, identified as ‘World is Yours’ (WIY) tablets, highlight the persistent…
Summary of the News In a significant operation, Manipur Police, CRPF, Forest Department, and an Executive Magistrate collaborated to destroy 22 acres of illegal poppy plantations in Kangpokpi district. Targeting Kotlen and Holjang villages along IT Road, the joint effort eradicated 5 acres in Kotlen and 17 acres in Holjang. This operation highlights the state’s…
Poppy cultivation, commonly associated with the production of opium and its derivative drugs like heroin, has long been a serious concern in certain parts of India, particularly in states like Manipur. The state has been waging a war on drugs for years, and one of the recent significant developments in this battle was the destruction…