Two held with 516.2 gm brown sugar
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 10 2022:
A combined team of Thoubal police commando and 16 Assam Rifles arrested two people with 22 soap cases of suspected brown sugar weighing 516.2 gm on Friday.
The captives have been identified as Md Jalaluddin (56), son of Md Salauddin of Yairipok Singa and Jakir Hussain (31), son of Samand Ali of Hailakandi district, Assam.
According to police report, based on reliable information, the combined team led by additional SP (Ops) Thoubal O Wangkhomba and assisted by Thoubal police station OC inspector K Nitaranjan raided the Yairipok Singa residence of Md Jalaluddin at around 9:30 pm on Friday.
During the raid, 22 soap cases of suspected brown sugar weighing 516.2 gm were recovered along with one Bolero SUV (AS11P3381) belonging to Jakir Hussain, both of which were seized by the team.
During initial interrogation, it was found that Jakir Hussain had come from Assam in the Bolero to procure drugs from Yairipok.
The arrested duo and seized items have been handed over to Yairipok police station and a case registered for further necessary action.