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Will leave no stone unturned in War on Drugs 2.0: Manipur CM Biren

As many as 175 soap cases containing suspected brown sugar worth Rs 18 crore were seized by a combined team of Special Commando unit, Khabeisoi and Custom department in Manipur.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 23 Sept 2022, 4:22 pm

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The Manipur government and police will leave no stone unturned in the war on drugs 2.0, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has said, informing that suspected brown sugar worth Rs 18 crore were seized by a combined team of Special Commando unit, Khabeisoi and Custom department Friday.

The team, based on a reliable source, conducted a search operation in Kontha Ahallup Makha Leikai on Thursday and seized a total of 175 soap cases suspected to be brown sugar worth Rs 18 crore in the international market.

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"As a part of the War on Drugs 2.0, the Government of Manipur and the state police will leave no stone unturned. A Combined team of Special Commando unit, Khabeisoi and Custom department based on a reliable source conducted a search operation in Kontha Ahallup Makha Leikai," Biren tweeted.

In another tweet, the chief minister lauded the Manipur Police and Custom Department for their efforts in conducting a crackdown on drug trafficking and addiction in the state.

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