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Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 20 2009:
Personnel of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized ganja consignment worth about Rs 12 lakhs from a passenger bus at Langjing Achouba area at around 7.25 am today.
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The passenger bus (Kangleipak) bearing registration No MN01/1682 operates on the Imphal-Jiribam route, said an official source who informed that the ganja load was detected concealed in simulated compartments of the vehicle after tip-off by NCB sources.
based on the tip-off, the NCB team led by the IO of Imphal Regional Unit halted the vehicle and on intense search found the ganja tucked under the false compartment of about three feet deep, two feet wide and 10 feet long.
The ganja load is said to be 342 kgs which is worth about rs 5.13 lakh in the local market but likely to fetch nearly Rs 12 lakhs in Kolkata.
identifying the bus operator as one Yumnam Bisheshor (25) of Uyumpok in Imphal East district, the source said with the arrest of the individual investigation is on to apprehend both the owner of the seized ganja and the vehicle.
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