IMFL seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 12 2017:
Imphal West district commando seized a huge quantity of Indian Made Foreign Liquor and beer concealed at the residence of one Koijam Ibemhal of Thangmeiband Maisnam Leikai by one Kangabam Tony of Uripok Laikhurembi .
According to reliable sources, on receiving specific information about large quantity of IMFL and beer kept concealed at Thangmeiband area, a team of Imphal West commando, under the direction of DGP Manipur Police to carry out a drive against liquor and led by P Achouba, OC (Commando) Imphal West, rushed to the spot and carried out liquor drive at around 10 pm yesterday .
While searching the residence of one Koijam Ibemhal (68) w/o (L) K Ibohal of Thangmeiband Maisnam Leikai, the police team seized around 138 boxes of liquor and beers from her house .
The seized items included 1524 bottles of Kingfisher beer, 24 bottles of Romanov vodka, 120 bottles of 375 ml McDowel whisky and 192 bottles of 180 ml McDowel whisky .
During preliminary investigation, it was found that the seized liquor and beers belonged to one Kangabam Tony (35) s/o (L) K Pojen of Uripok Laikhurembi .
As a follow-up, he was arrested from his residence at around 10.30 pm .
The arrested individuals along with the seized items were later handed over to Imphal police station for taking up necessary legal action.