Manipur Narcotic

Imphal, Oct 09: Manipur narcotic police disposed of 1,729.662 kg of contraband drugs at Shija Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility in Lamdeng under Imphal West Saturday.

The drug disposal become part of the nearby assembly on drug trafficking and national security held in Guwahati Saturday.

Manipur inspector general of police (IGP) Themthing Ngashangva stated, “The disposal of drugs is accomplished as part of Regional Meeting on Drug Trafficking and National Security held at Guwahati withinside the digital presence of Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, cooperative ministers and leading ministers of the complete north-jap states”.

The Union home minister absolutely witnessed the disposal of medication after the assembly.

The IGP stated the contraband drugs disposed of covered 6.319 kg of heroin powder, 18.619 kg of Amphetamine tablets (WY), 1,704 kg of contraband ganja, 595 grams of Spasmo Proxyvon and 129 grams of N-10 tablets.

He stated the drugs disposed of as per the instruction of the Court for pre-trial and post-trial destruction are related to 57 major cases.

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However, Ngashangva declined to respond on the value of the drugs disposed citing variations in the value of the drugs from one state to another.

Earlier, Amit Shah tweeted, “Reiterating PM@narendramodi Ji’s resolve of Drug-Free India, Today will chair a meeting with the CMs and DGs of all Northeastern states to review issues related to drug trafficking. About 40,000 kgs of seized drugs will be destroyed in Northeast after the meeting.”