Manipur: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the CRPF and Jiribam Police, seized approximately 10.891 kg of brown sugar from Makha Basti on JT Road in Jiribam, Manipur.
The operation resulted in the recovery of 10 packets of brown sugar, with an estimated market value of Rs 80 crore. The joint forces also seized Rs 1,500 in cash and one mobile handset. One individual was apprehended during the operation.
The apprehended individual and the recovered items were handed over to the police for further investigation and legal proceedings.
The successful operation highlights the strong coordination and operational effectiveness of Assam Rifles, the CRPF and Jiribam Police in combating narcotics trafficking and disrupting illicit drug supply chains in the Northeast.