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Thoubal Police come under attack, three hurt
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 30 2015 :
Three cops including Thoubal SDPO were injured after a large number of locals attacked a team of Thoubal district police, who went to seize illegal drugs at Lilong Tairen Makhong at around 10 pm yesterday.
Sources said that the police team rushed to the locality to raid a house after getting a specific information regarding stocking and selling of illegal drugs.
On seeing the police team, the owner of the house made a false alarm.
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Within a few minutes, a large crowd gathered at the area and attacked the police team wherein Thoubal SDPO and his two escorts were injured.
Amidst chaos, some people also fired single-bored guns at the police.
As the crowd went on rampage, police also fired some live rounds in the air and escaped from the area.
Later, a large police team led by Thoubal Additional SP (Law and Order) and commando OC rushed to the locality along with the members of Anjuman Islah-e- Muaashrah (AIM), Lilong, a a socio-religious body which works for curbing anti-social activities.
However, no male member of the family was found inside the particular house.
On searching the house, the police team recovered nine strips of SP capsules, partly burnt SP capsules wrapped in a polythene bag weighing around two and a half kg, 33 bottles of Gemocodin cough syrup, 385 empty strips of SP capsule, 31 strips of N-10 tablets and 22 empty bottles of Gemocodin cough syrup.
Police also recovered 18 single barrel cartridges from the area.
Later, police conducted a search operation and arrested two alleged drug sellers from a nearby house.
They have been identified as Md Mustaque (28) s/o Md Rafimuddin of Lilong Tairen Makhong and Md Baharul Salam (25) s/o Md Abdul Samad of the same locality.
On their revelation, another alleged drug seller identified as Md Yusuf Ali (25) s/o Md Alimuddin of Lilong Khunou was also arrested.
Police have taken up a case against the trio.
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