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Drugs worth rupees seven crores seized
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s) *
Imphal, June 21 2018:
In a major haul, on 21 Jun 2018, Tengnoupal Battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) seized a huge cache of contraband drugs worth Rs 07 crores from a Jungle track near Khudengthabi, Tengnoupal District, Manipur.
Acting on specific information regarding carriage of contraband drugs through the jungle track near Khudengthabi, the team of Tengnoupal Battalion launched an operation on 20 June 2018 .
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The team of observed some suspicious movement on the jungle track and intercepted an individual, who ran away inside the jungle and managed to flee.
However, the team of Assam Rifles successfully recovered two bags containing 7.740 kgs of WY tablets and 690 grams of Brown Sugar.
The approximate cost of the contraband is Rs 07 crores.
The socio-political and economic ramifications of the ongoing illegal drug trade are a major cause of concern for the State of Manipur which is the Gateway of India to Southeast Asia.
Assam Rifles rightly christened as the 'Sentinels of Northeast' have launched a crusade against the illicit drug smuggling in Manipur.
Since March 2018 till date, contraband drugs worth Rs 49.174 crores have been seized by 26 Sector Assam Rifles.
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