58 cadres of different UGs arrested by Imphal East police in 2022
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 31 2022:
Imphal East district police arrested 58 active cadres of different underground outfits along with seizure of large numbers of arms and ammunition in 2022 .
According to the report received from Imphal East district police, 58 active cadres have been arrested in the last one year from different locations of Imphal East district and from their possession four 9mm pistol, one 9mm pistol beretta along with 18 live rounds, 3 double barrel gun along with 15 live rounds of ammunition, two .32 pistol, one SLR magazine along with 8 live rounds , 58 AK Rifle ammunition, 34 rounds of Insas Ammunition, 120 detonators and 18 feet long cortex wire have been seized.
The police have also seized 1,58,858 numbers of World is Yours (W/Y) tablets, 103 Tramazac Capsule, 3151 N10 tablets, 1,07,948 numbers of SP capsules, 4.690 kilograms of opium, 6.716 kilograms of heroin number 4 powder, 22,541 cough syrup, 288 kilograms of ganja and 3.343 kilograms of brown sugar.
District Police Imphal East has also carried out destruction of 25 acres of illegal poppy plantation at K Hengjang Village Range in Kangpokpi district along with the arrest of one person; 40 acres of illegal poppy plantation at B Gamnon Hill range; 12 acres at Champhai Hill range along with the arrest of two persons; 15 acres at Changsang Hill Range;10 acres at Kongba Maru Hill range along with the arrest of two persons; 35 acres at Mlonglam Hill range along with the arrest of one person; 35 acres at Maharani hill range along with the arrest of one person; 70 acres at Aigejang Hill Range along with the arrest of two persons; 40 acres and Nongdam Kuki Hill range 4.839 acres at Nongmaijing hill range; 30 acres at N P Khollen and Bongbal Khollen hill range.
Further five persons of two different underground outfits and one gang member under National Security Act were also detained by the Imphal East district police.
The report also stated that out of 2,249 passports applications submitted for verification 1,875 have been verified and 374 are still pending in different police stations of Imphal East district.