Drugs worth around Rs 2 lakh seized
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, December 23 2017: Imphal East district police arrested three individuals including a Rifleman of the 4th Indian Reserved Battalion, and seized a huge quantity of World is Yours (WY) tablets and Spasmo Proxyvon capsules worth around Rs 2 lakh in three different incidents today .

The arrested individuals along with the seized drugs were displayed before media persons at Imphal East SP conference hall in the afternoon .

Briefing media persons, Imphal East SP K Kabib said that at around 9 am today, a team of Imphal East police commando, under the command of DSP (Ops) RK Saklemba and led by OC, Inspector B Lunthang Vaiphei, was on patrol duty in and around Khergao Sabal Leikai and arrested one Md Amamuddin alias Ethem (55) s/o Md Najamuddin of Khergao Sabal Leikai along with 810 Spasmo Proxyvon capsules worth around Rs 25,000 .

The arrested individual along with the seized items have been handed over to Porompat police station for taking up necessary legal actions, he added .

Drugs worth around Rs 2 lakh seized

In the second incident, another team of Imphal East district police conducted patrolling duties in and around Khurai Heikrumakhong area and arrested one Md Ibungo alias Tabo (29) s/o Md Maniruddin of Khurai Heikrumakhong .

The police also seized 506 WY tablets (worth around Rs 50,000) wrapped in a handkerchief from the possession of the individual .

The individual along with the seized drugs have been handed over to Heingang police station .

In the third incident, the same police team conducted patrolling in and around Checkon tribal market area at around 12.30 pm and detained one individual on suspicion .

While checking the individual, identified as Douthanglen Haokip (33) s/o Thanglun Haokip of Molnom village, Churachandpur, the police found five packets containing around 1000 numbers of WY tablets (worth around Rs 1 lakh) in his possession .

The individual was also revealed to be a Rifleman of 4th IRB posted at Taphao IRB post, Ukhrul .

K Kabib further stated that information has been forwarded to the Commandant of 4th IRB regarding the incident for taking up necessary departmental enquiry against the individual .

The arrested individual along with the seized items have been handed over to Porompat police station.