Court convicts man in 2004 drug case
Source: Chronicle News Service
Bishnupur, February 08 2023:
ND & PS Special Court, Bishnupur on Wednesday convicted one Khwairakpam Romio (54) of Nambol Awang Leikai in connection with a 2004 drug case.
Romio was arrested on October 1, 2004 along with 1.050 kilogram of heroin by a team of Special Intelligence Unit led by officer in-charge Th Ibotombi Singh at Nambol Lainingthou Khoriphaba IV Road.
After the arrest, Romio along with the seized contraband items was handed over to Nambol police station for further investigation.
Subsequently, an FIR was registered and trial of the case commenced.
He was produced before the same Special Court on Wednesday and consequently convicted in the drug case.
The Court has also reserved February 13 for the sentence hearing.