In Massive Drug Haul, Narcotics Worth Rs 500 Crore Seized In Manipur

The drugs seizure was made by the Assam Rifles during a joint operation with Manipur Police in the border town of Moreh.

Drugs worth Rs 500 crore were seized in Manipur on Monday and one trafficker of Myanmar origin was arrested in this connection, said the Assam Rifles.

The seizure was made by the Moreh battalion of Assam Rifles during a joint operation with Manipur Police in the border town of Moreh, said a statement from Assam Rifles.

The drugs, which comprised 54 kg brown sugar and 154 kg Methamphetamine (ice meth), were estimated to be worth over Rs 500 crore.