Three individuals have been arrested in Manipur's Churachandpur district after police seized 5 kg of heroin, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Key Points
- Three individuals arrested in Manipur's Churachandpur district for possession of heroin.
- Police seized 5 kg of heroin during the arrests in Bolkot.
- The arrested individuals are from Manipur and Haryana.
- The drug bust follows a previous seizure of raw opium in Churachandpur district.
Three persons have been arrested with 5 kg of heroin in Manipur's Churachandpur district, police said on Saturday.
Details Of The Arrests
In a statement, police said the arrests were made in Bolkot under the Singngat police station area.
Those arrested have been identified as Nengmuanlal and Ginlamthang Guite of M Buangmun village and Hangkhanlian of Gurgaon in Haryana. Heroin weighing 5.43 kg has been seized from them, the police statement said.
Previous Drug Seizure
On April 20, police arrested a 28-year-old man from his house in Saidan village of Churachandpur district and recovered 11.7 kg of raw opium from him, an official said.
