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More banned tobacco items seized
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 10 2013 :
A day after a combined team of volunteers of Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA) and All Manipur Students'Union (AMSU) and Chaithabi Leirak Development Committee along with members of Medical Directorate seized a huge quantity of banned Khaini worth around Rs 2,91,000 from the possession of two non-local traders, officials of Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) and Medical Directorate jointly raided many shops in Khwairamband Bazar area and confiscated a large quantity of banned tobacco products.
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In all six traders, non-locals as well as locals, were also pulled up in this connection.
The arrested traders have been identified as Prakash Shah (34) s/o Rajesh Gupta of Gorakhpur, UP but staying at Majorkhul, Thangal Bazar; Moti Rai (34), s/o late Marsh Rai of Bihar but staying at Thangal Bazar; Manoj Kumar Prasad (35) s/o late Ramchandra of Khurai Telipati, Mukesh Kumar (21) s/o Nana Rai of Motihari, Bihar, but presently staying at at Ngari Dukan Pareng; Khumanthen Somen (35) s/o late Biramangol of Awang Khunou and Cheshum Koresh (23) s/o Raha of Lilong Chingkham Mayai Leikai.
It may be recalled here that sale and consumption of tobacco products has been banned in Manipur since February 26 last following an order issued by the Government in this connection.
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