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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…
A joint operation by Assam Rifles, CRPF and local police nabbed two alleged smugglers along the Manipur–Nagaland border and recovered contraband drugs estimated at roughly ₹10 crore, along with two vehicles and about ₹1.46 lakh in cash. The officers first detained Md. Yunush Khan and then raided a second location that yielded additional narcotics and…
Summary On July 25, 2025, a Special Court under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Imphal sentenced 43-year-old Lunkhongam Haokip of Langkhong village, Kangpokpi district, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh for trafficking narcotics under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act, 1985. The court,…
Summary of the News Article On July 18, 2025, Manipur Police arrested a 22-year-old drug trafficker, Md Farish Khan of Thoubal district, and seized approximately 1 kg of heroin worth around ₹6 crore during a checkpoint operation on Sekmai-Khurkhul inter-village road, Imphal West. The arrest followed intelligence about smuggling routes originating from the Myanmar border via…
News Summary In a significant development, Manipur Police intercepted a Bolero pickup truck during a routine check at Biisho bridge under Maram Police Station in Senapati District. Upon inspection, officers discovered 220 soap cases containing approximately 2.4 kilograms of suspected brown sugar concealed within the vehicle’s body panels. Two individuals, Mayarngam Khokyar (45) from Kalhang…
News Summary In a decisive operation on Thursday evening, May 15, 2025, Manipur Police apprehended 46-year-old Md Abdullah Khan from Khabeisoi Sabal Leikai in Imphal East district. Acting on credible intelligence, a joint team from the Manipur Police Anti-Drug Unit and Heingang Police Station conducted a raid, resulting in the seizure of six vials containing…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested Fatima Begum, a 44-year-old resident of Lilong Haoreibi Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong in Thoubal district. She was found in possession of 51 bottles of TUSSREX-TR, a cough syrup containing Codeine Phosphate and Triprolidine HCl, substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and…
IntroductionImagine walking through a vibrant landscape where nature’s beauty meets human resilience—only to discover that beneath the surface, illegal activities are taking root. Recently, in the heart of Manipur, authorities dismantled a massive 50-acre poppy cultivation site in Kangpokpi. This isn’t just a routine operation; it’s a powerful statement against the deep-seated challenges of drug…
Summary of the News Article Manipur security forces have recently destroyed 5 acres of illicit poppy cultivation in Churachandpur, marking a significant blow to drug trafficking networks in the region. This decisive action not only highlights the state’s commitment to curbing narcotics but also sends a clear message about the zero-tolerance approach toward illegal cultivation…