Smuggled items seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Moreh, May 09 2020:
A team of Moreh commandos seized 70 cartons of Win cigarettes, 4 cartons of mosquito coils (Godzilla) and 3 bags of betel nuts (80kgs each) smuggled from Myanmar, today at around 12.30 am .
The smuggled items were seized by the police when they were frisking and checking under the supervision of Tengnoupal SP, Th Vikramjit from two 407 trucks at Khudengthabi village.
Altogether 8 individuals including a juvenile have also been arrested by the police.
The arrested persons, excluding the juvenile, are Md Jamir Khan (38), S/o Md Yusub Ali; Ziyoulhak (37), S/o Md Fazur Rahaman; Wangmayum Tallip (19), S/o Md Yussuf Ali; Md Nawaz Khan 23 S/o, Md Kallam; Md Firoz Khan (38) S/o Md Hassan and Khutheipham Md Riyaz Khan (18), S/o Md Riyazuddin and Md Alliyaz Khan, S/o Md Haffizuddin.
All eight of them are from Sora, Thoubal.
The seized items have been handed over to Moreh Police Station.