Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 01:
Volunteers of AMADA Bishnupur District Council and UPF's Singjamei Zonal Council in separate campaigns apprehended various persons and seized alcohol and other brewing materials from different places in the past few days.
According to an AMADA release, its Bishnupur unit volunteers pulled up 11 persons and recovered 1800 litres of country liquor, 24 bottles of IMFL and brewing materials on January 7 and 8 from Thinungei, Moirang Lamkhai, Ngangkha Leikai, Moirang Usongbung and Moirang Phairembam Leikai areas which were later destroyed at Moirang Bazar.
After sound advice to refrain from indulgence in sale and consumption of alcohol all the apprehended persons have been handed over to their respective family elders.
On the otherhand, Committee on Anti Drugs and Alcohol pulled up 3 persons for selling liquor and taking SP capsules All the three have been handed over to their family elders after a stern warning to mend their conducts.