Brown sugar worth Rs 60 lakh seized from cop
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 04 2018:
A team of Narcotic Affairs and Border Manipur arrested one of their own Police Constable along with 1.75 kilograms of brown sugar worth around Rs 60 lakh in the international market.
Speaking to media persons at his office chamber today, IG (Administration) Manipur Police, Soibam Ibocha said that on getting specific information that a Police Constable of Narcotic Affairs and Border identified as Keshokumar (37) s/o M Nipamacha of Kongba Nandeibam Leikai, had seized 1.7 kgs of brown sugar (worth around Rs 60 lakh in the international market) from some individuals from Tulihal International airport on December 29, last year, and was keeping the item with him without informing the authority concerned, a team of Narcotic Affairs and Border arrested the Police Constable and recovered the brown sugar from his possession.
Investigation is on to find out if other individuals are involved in the case, he said adding that the arrested individual along with the seized items will be handed over to the concerned police station for taking up necessary actions.