WY tablets worth ₹12.60 cr recovered
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 26 2022:
Moreh Battalion of Assam Rifles on Sunday recovered World Is Yours (WY) tablets weighing 23.420 kilograms from Dalpati Ground (near Border Pillar 79), Moreh in Tengnoupal district.
While informing that value of the seized narcotics is worth Rs 12.60 crore in international market, PRO IGAR (S) said in a release that Moreh battalion during its routine area domination patrol in general area of Dalpati Ground observed two suspicious individuals with a plastic sack, trying to cross over to the Indian side of the Indo-Myanmar Border near Dalpati Ground.
On being challenged by the team, the individuals dropped the sack and fled back into Myanmar territory taking advantage of darkness.
On detailed search of the area, the plastic sack was retrieved and found to contain 20 packets of WY tablets weighing 23.420 kilograms.
The recovered items were handed over to Moreh Police Station for further investigation and proceedings, it said.