Opium seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 03 2017:
Imphal West district police arrested a 35 year old individual along with 3.5 kilograms of opium worth around Rs 4.5 lakh, from the Inter State Bus Terminus near Khuman Lampak today morning .
According to reliable source, a team of Imphal West district police under the supervision of Senior SP Imphal West, Themthing Ngasangva and under the command of Additional SP (Law and Order) Imphal West, L Priyadarshini, acting on specific information, rushed to ISBT near Khuman Lampak at around 10 am today .
The police detained one suspicious individual identified as Paolenmang Khongsai (35) s/o Paosei Khongsai of Phainom village, for body search and verification .
During the search, the police recovered opium weighing around 3.5 kilograms from his possession, worth around Rs 4.5 lakh in the market.
Paolenmang Khongsai was arrested by the police team from ISBT at around 10.30 am after observing all necessary formalities and handed over to Imphal police station for taking up necessary legal action under ND and PS Act.