Couple held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 02 2021:
A combined team of Thoubal commandos, Lilong police and a column of 16 Assam Rifles arrested a couple along with 260.3 grams of brown sugar worth around Rs 4 lakh in the local market from their residence at Lilong today.
According to police, the combined team under the supervision of Thoubal SP H Jogeshchandra rushed to the house of Makakmayum Wahid and carried out a search operation at around 4 am.
During the operation, the team seized 8 soap cases containing brown sugar, 28 small packets containing brown sugar, Rs 1,82,000, a mobile phone along with SIM card, Maruti Alto car, a leather lady hand bag and small trunk box belonging to Makakmayum Wahid and his wife Nashima (23) .
The couple was arrested on spot by observing necessary formalities at around 5 am.
The arrested couple along with the seized items have been handed over to Lilong Police Station.