Fight Drug Menace
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s)
Imphal, May 26 2017:
Based on specific intelligence, a commercial vehicle travelling from Moreh to Imphal on NH-102 was intercepted at Khudengthabi check post, Tengnoupal disctrict on 24 May 2017 by 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aiges of HQ IGAR (South).
During detailed search of a vehicle, suspicious packings were found.
Subsequently it was found that 48 gms of Brown Sugar, 2000 WY tabs and 104 gms of Heroin Grade 1 were hidden in the packets.
The approximate cost of the recovered contraband items was more than Rs 80 lacs.
The individuals alongwith seized drugs were handed over to Narcotics Control Bureau, Imphal.
Assam Rifles continues to maintain a strict vigil on the illegal activities along NH-102 and surrounding areas.