Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 21:
Meira paibis burnt a large amount of Raja Khaini and Mithai Patta (betel leaf) at Singjamei Thongam Leikai today at about 10 pm.
The Raja Khaini and the Betel leaf were handed over to them by cadres of Div IV of RPF.
Yesterday too Division IV of the proscribed RPF/PLA seized a considerable quantity of tobacco items such as Raja Khaini, Khaini, Talab, Zarda and betel leaves and later handed over to Meira Paibis.
The tobacco items were seized from L Ratan of Thangmeiband Polem Leikai, Loitongbam Anita and Nongmaithem Nganbi of Mujikhun West.
The tobacco products were handed over to Kwakeithel Lamdeng Leikai Meira Paibi Yaipha Thourang Nisha Bandh and Nupi Marup who consigned them to flames at its office in front of Meira Paibis and local people.