Imphal: A combined team of District Police Kangpokpi, MPTC along with SDM Lungtin destroyed seven acres of illegal poppy plantation at Chonjang and Songbem village hill range under the jurisdiction of Saikul Police Station on Tuesday.
On the same day, a team of Tengnoupal District Police arrested one Thangminlal Baite, 23, son of Janglun Baite of Moreh ward no. 1 and recovered 150 soap cases containing suspected brown sugar weighing 6.120 kgs including the weight of the soap cases and four bundles of suspected WY tablets weighing 4.440 kg including the weight of packets at EshingKhong near Chahmol Village along NH-102 from one Tata Xenon white in colour without registration no.
The arrested person and the seized items were handed over Tengnoupal Police Station for further investigation, , said a press note from the PRO, Manipur Police.
