Waari Singbul Network
Imphal: In a heartening turn of events amidst the ongoing ethnic clashes in the State, the collective efforts of the local community, particularly Nongpok Lamjing Naharup Awang Leikai club and Meira Paibis in Imphal East district led to rounding up of two individuals in drug abuse case.
These individuals were caught red-handed by vigilant members of the community while preparing to inject heroin intravenously.
Saikhom Deepu from Nongpok Lamjing Naharup Awang Leikai club expressed the community’s concern about drug abuse in the area, stating, ‘We were quite alarmed by the prevalence of drug abuse, and our immediate action led to the apprehension of these individuals.’
The club promptly informed and handed over the apprehended individuals to Arambai Tenggol (AT), a youth group known for its involvement in addressing the ongoing ethnic clashes.
Chanam khaba, a representative of Arambai Tenggol’s Imphal East unit, highlighted the group’s commitment to addressing social issues.
