Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 17 2009:
The All Manipur Anti Drug Association (AMADA) has seized 35 litres of liquor from two vendors in a drive conducted at Bamol Leikai on June 15 last.
The liquor vendors were identified as Takhellambam Monohar (54) of Bamol Leikai Mange Makhong and Irungbam Ongbi Muktaleima (66) of Bamol Leikai Thangjam Leirak.
In another drive conducted at Kwakeithel Moirang Purel on June 16 also two persons drug abuse with SP Capsule.
A release of AMADA issued by its Deputy Secretary Drive Committee, Kh Memcha Leima identified them as Thokchom Okendro (33) of Kwakeithel Moirang Purel and Hijam Premananda (27) of Khagempalli, Panthak.
The persons were surrendered to their respective families after attaining a mutual settlement regarding drugs and the society while the seized liquor will be destroyed soon in public said the statement.
Meanwhile, the Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol, Manipur (CADA), Chingmeirong Local Council has seized narcotic substances worth Rs 25, 000 in the local market today from two persons in a special drive along with a Diesel Auto (MN01R-4252) used in transporting the substances in a special drive following a report at Chingmeirong Khongnang Karak.
The two persons were identified as Md Ajij of Lilong Keibung and Md Tajuddin of Yairipok Heitroipokpi while the substances included 53 packed of Zarda, 10 pieces of Zarda in Can, 102 boxes of Talaab and 108 boxes of Khaini Can.
A release of CADA issued by its Secretary Information and Publicity, Farooq Khullakpam stated that the seized narcotic substances were destroyed in public while the persons were released after attaining a mutual settlement.