Drug dealers apprehended

IMPHAL | Dec 15

Today, a combined team of 5 JAK RIF under 9 Sector Assam Rifles and Lilong police, along with the help of local anti-drug organization, All Lilong Anti drug Association (ALADA) and a women based organization Anti Social Prevention Organization (ASPO), launched a search operation in Lilong Haorebi Makha Lekai, said a release.

In the said operation, three male and one female involved in drug dealing were apprehended, namely Md. Erishad, Md. Iliyakat Ali, a lady named Olivia, and the owner of the house Abdul Manan alias Amir Khan (23), the release mentioned.

During the search, one non-prohibited bore Shotgun Modified (DBBL) without license, 25 grams of Heroin, 2014 WY tablets, 19 SP capsules, 8 small containers containing suspected no. 4 drug weighing approximately 16 grams, along with Rs 68,950 were recovered from the apprehenders, the release continued.

All the accused, except Md. Iliyakat Ali being a juvenile (17), along with the seised items have been booked at Lilong police station. While the said juvenile was warned and released, it added.