Three including two women held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 14 2020:
A team of NAB (Narcotics and Affairs of Border) personnel arrested three persons including two women along with 450 grams of heroin powder and Rs 4 lakh in cash from Mantripukhri yesterday.
Briefing media persons at noon today, W Basu, SP NAB said the team, based on specific inputs, first arrested a woman identified as Chaili Newme (47), d/o Samuite U Newme of Magulong at Tamenglong along with 450 grams of heroin from Mantripukhri area yesterday at around 5.30 pm .
She further revealed another woman identified as Felina Neinunnem (28), d/o Demkhogei of Tuibong, Churachandpur district, had delivered the recovered drugs to her, she added.
Based on the information, the NAB team arrested Felina along with one Ngamkhomang Haokip (30), s/o Janggin Haokip of S Mouldung village, Churachandpur from Pukhri Achouba area, Mantripukhri along with Rs 4 lakh in cash at around 7.30 pm yesterday.
The team also recovered a Bolero Jeep.
NAB has registered a case under ND&PS Act for further investigation and necessary legal action, said W Basu.