Site icon NorthEast Now

Manipur: Brown sugar worth Rs 2 crore seized, 3 arrested

Representative Image.

In a massive seizure, a joint team of Manipur Police and Assam Rifles troopers seized brown sugar worth Rs 2 crore.

3 persons have also been arrested in connection with the seizure.

Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge!

The contraband was seized during a routine checking at Tangjeng near Ibudhou temple in Bishnupur district.

The brown sugar consignment was being smuggled by a person in soap cases in a large backpack.

The three arrested persons have been identified as Thangkohsat Guite (34), Thangsei Guite (41) and Warepam Ramesh Singh (46).

Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge!

Meanwhile, the seized contraband and the three arrested persons have been handed over to the Kumbi Police Station.

A case has also been registered with the Kumbi Police Station.

Also read: Assam: Congress criticises PM Narendra Modi’s speech, releases point-by-point counters

 

Exit mobile version