Poppy plantations destroyed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, January 19 2022:
A combined team of Kamjong district police led by additional SP (LO) Kamjong under the supervision of SP Kamjong along with personnel of 6 MR, Kamjong Forest team and NAB Manipur destroyed poppy plantation at Lanchah Hill Range, Kamjong district on Wednesday.
According to police reports, during the drive, about 26 acres of poppy plantation were destroyed.
A case has been registered at Chassad police station under NDPS Act for further legal action.
CHURACHANDPUR: A combined team of Churachandpur District Police, NAB, Forest and 1 IRB destroyed 15 acres of Poppy cultivation found growing along the G Mongolian village hill range on the eastern side of Churachandpur town.
According to police sources, the team did not encounter any labourers or cultivators at the spot during the destruction of the cultivation.
The monetary value of the poppy plants destroyed, if harvested, is yet to be estimated but a case has been registered at Churachandpur police station under NDPS Act for initiating necessary legal action.