Opium seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 02 2020:
A team of Bishnupur district commandos arrested a 53-year-old man along with 5 kilograms of opium while frisking and checking along Tiddim road at Ngangkha Lawai area yesterday at around 4.30 pm .
The 53-year-old has been identified as Tongbram Sarat, s/o Kunjo of Ngangkha Lawai Mamang Leikai.
He was driving a two wheeler Honda Active Moped when the team, under the supervision of L Priyadarsini, SP Bishnupur, stopped the vehicle for verification.
On spot verification and checking his belongings, the team found one blue coloured carry bag containing 5 packets of Nestle Everyday containing one kg of opium each.
The arrested person along with the seized opium have been handed over to Moirang Police Station for further necessary legal action.