Intoxicants seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 01 2023:
Several intoxicant items and drugs including heroin, brown sugar, syringes, Khaini, Talab recovered from the campus of JNIMS were burnt in the presence of Director Dr L Deben Singh today.
JNIMS Director Dr L Deben said the items were seized by the hospital security personnel from patient parties in the hospital premises.
He said as a deterrent, JNIMS may soon impose a fine of Rs 500 to Rs 1000 for bringing in intoxicants inside the premises of the hospital.
The hospital may even adopt a stricter punishment for such behaviours that may malign the image of the hospital.
Persons caught with intoxicants and drugs may be barred from admission in the hospital's Wards, he said, advising all to refrain from abusing drugs.