Heroin seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 24 2021:
Commando unit of Kakching district police arrested two individuals along with items suspected to be heroin from Kuraopokpi along the Imphal-Moreh road, at around 10 this morning.
According to police, the arrested individuals have been identified as Songthat @ Mangjakai Haokip (22), s/o Letkhopao and Thanglenlal Haokip (23), s/o Lunkhomang.
Both of them are from Bongyang, Tengnoupal district.
The police continued that the duo was coming from Pallel side towards Kakching in one Honda Activa without a registration number and tried to escape the CDOs on duty.
The item which is suspected to be heroin weighed around 734 gram and might be worth Rs 1.47 crore in the international market, said police and added that Songthat and Thanglenlal have been handed over to Kakching police station.
A case has been registered.