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Brown sugar worth Rs 1.7 crore seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 22 2020:
Troops of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered contraband items at MVCP Tengnoupal today in two separate incidents.
At around 9:30 am, during the routine vehicle checking, a team of Tengnopal Battalion stopped a white coloured Echo van travelling towards Imphal, said IGAR (S) in a statement.
On thorough checking of the van, suspected brown sugar packed in 23 soap cases worth Rs 48 lakhs were found hidden in the bonnet of the van, it said and added that 152 packets of Myanmarese medicines were also seized from the vehicle.
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The vehicle was driven by an individual named Letkhohao Haokip (35) of S Molcham Village, Churachandpur.
In another incident, at around 2 pm, the team seized 18 packets of suspected brown sugar worth Rs 45.2 lakh from a grey Alto car travelling towards Imphal.
The van was driven by an individual named Lamkam Baite, (49), s/o Khupsei Baite, Tuibuong, CCpur district headquarters.
The apprehended individual and the recovered items have been handed over to Tengnoupal PS for investigation.
On the other hand, another team of Assam Rifles troops under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered contraband items at Khu-dengthabi Check Post, today.
Tengnoupal Battalion stopped a suspicious silver-coloured Maruti Eeco van driven by Nurul Hasan (30), s/o Noor Md of Lilong Chingkham Makha, Thoubal district.
34 packets of suspected brown sugar worth Rs 80 lakh were found concealed in various parts in the vehicle, said IGAR (S) adding that the detained individual and the recovered items have been handed over to Moreh Police Station.
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