15 yrs RI for drug smuggler
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 27 2023:
Special Judge ND&PS Thoubal has sentenced Md Rakibur Rahaman to undergo 15 years of rigorous imprisonment in a 2017 drug smuggling case.
Md Rakibur was convicted by the same Court on February 17 .
Notaly, he was arrested on December 1, 2017 along with one Kilogram of brown sugar from Thoubal Moijing Lamkhai and a case was registered against him under Section 21(C) of ND&PS Act.
Md Rakibur Rahaman (34) is son of MV Hasamu-ddin of Moijing Mayai Leikai.
During the hearing today, the Court of Special Judge Binny Ngangom heard submissions of Special PP L Dijendra Singh and the defence counsel.
The Court, after hearing the submissions, sentenced the convict to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 15 years and imposed a fine of Rs one lakh.