Manipur: Female Drug Smugglers Arrested With Opium

Imphal, July 9, 2019:

Two female drug smugglers were arrested along with 13 kgs of opium in a raid at a hideout at Nachou Lamkhai, Bishnupur of Manipur. This information was relayed by PRO of Manipur Police, Basu Singh.

Acting on specific information, a team of Narcotic and Affairs of Border, Imphal, Manipur has arrested the two female drug smugglers and charged them with a case under the NDPS Act 1985.

The apprehendees have been identified as Kikim Haokip (50), and Hevah Haokip (49), both hailing from Pangmol Village of Kangpokpi District of Manipur.

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