Opium seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, September 30 2020:
A team of Kakching commando arrested a brother and sister from Churachandpur along with five kilogram of opium at Sugnu Bazar Khongnang Makhong today.
According to police , a team of Kakching commando along with women police personnel of the district checked vehicles and passers-by at Sugnu Bazar Khongnang Makhong on receiving information about drugs being transported in the area.
During checking, two persons including a woman who were coming suspiciously were detained.
On checking, 5 kg of opium (kani) was recovered from the possession of the woman and hence both of them were arrested by observing necessary formalities.
The arrested individuals were identified as Sonminthang (23), and Chinneihat Haokip (22), of Monglenphai Village Churachandpur.
They were handed over to Sugnu Police Station along with the seized drugs for taking up legal action under ND&PS Act.