Police recover 5 kg heroin from abandoned vehicle in Manipur

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

IMPHAL, March 27: Police recovered around 5 kg of suspected heroin from an abandoned vehicle in Manipur’s Imphal East district, officials said on Thursday.

The heroin was concealed in 419 soap cases in the vehicle, they said.

- Advertisement -

“In follow-up action of apprehending of three drug peddlers with 5.5 kg suspected heroin powder on March 25, Manipur Police picked up another vehicle, which was abandoned in Imphal East. Upon checking the vehicle, 419 soap cases containing approx 5 kg of suspected heroin powder were recovered (on Wednesday),” the force said in a post on X.

Investigation is underway, it added. (PTI)

- Advertisement -
The Hills Timeshttps://thehillstimes.in/
Welcome to The Hills Times, your trusted source for daily news and updates in English from the heart of Assam, India. Since our establishment in 2000, we've been dedicated to providing timely and accurate information to our readers in Diphu and Guwahati. As the first English newspaper in the then undemarcated Karbi Anglong district, we've forged a strong connection with diverse communities and age groups, earning a reputation for being a reliable source of news and insights. In addition to our print edition, we keep pace with the digital age through our website, https://thehillstimes.in, where we diligently update our readers with the latest happenings day by day. Whether it's local events, regional developments, or global news, The Hills Times strives to keep you informed with dedication and integrity. Join us in staying ahead of the curve and exploring the world through our lens.
Latest news
Related news
- Advertisement -