Manipur: In a well planned and orchestrated operations, Assam Rifles raided two locations in the border town of Moreh in Manipur on 07 December morning along with local Police.
The raid unearthed a large haul of narcotics and contrabands estimated to be worth over Rs 167 crores. One foreign-made 7.65mm pistol and a DBBL gun along with living ammunition were also seized.
Two Myanmarese and four Indian traffickers were apprehended by the team from the two safe houses used as storage and distribution hubs.
With the mandate to curb cross border smuggling through the porous international border with Myanmar, Assam Rifles has been at the forefront to combat narco-terrorism and insurgency in the North East.
