AR recovers heroin, arrests UG, interacts with villagers
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 29 2014 :
Acting on specific intelligence reports, the troops of the 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector AR under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended a woman along with 110 gms of heroin (estimated cost Rs 55 lakhs) at Khudengthabi check post on November 27 .
According to a statement of PRO IGAR(South), the woman was travelling in a Maruti Van Registration No AS 01 AP 4853, and heading towards Imphal.
The apprehendee was identified as Mrs Jamuna Devi, aged 43 yrs, W/o Late Inaocha Sharma, resident of Thangal Bazar in Imphal West.
The apprehendee along with the recovered item has been handed over to the Narcotic Control Bureau, Imphal.
In another incident, troops of the 40 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector AR along with Imphal East Police Commandos apprehended one PULF activist along with One extortion letter of PULF and a mobile phone along with SIM card on November 26 last from Lilong Bazar.
The apprehendee identified as Mohammad Hussain alias Ethem, aged 25 yrs, S/o Mohammad Zainul Abuddin, resident of Lilong Turel Ahanbi Ubakthong in Thoubal has been handed over to the Singjamei Police Station, informed the statement.
The statement further said that a conference cum interaction of Village Headmen and Secretaries was held at Battalion headquarters, 44 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) on November 28.The conference was chaired by Commandant, 44 Assam Rifles.
A total of 38 village Headmen and Secretaries attended the conference.
A number of problems of the villagers were discussed during the conference.
During interaction, the headmen conveyed their regards and appreciation to the Commandant for his continuous support and praised Assam Rifles for its concern and humane approach towards problems faced by local populace.
The villagers were full of gratitude for the medical camps conducted.
The Commandant extended his gratitude to all present and thanked the village chiefs for their trust and support to the Assam Rifles.