In a significant blow to the illicit drug trade, Assam Rifles deployed at Headquarters Veng, Churachandpur District successfully intercepted and recovered a massive cache of banned Yaba tablets and Brown Sugar worth approximately Rs 62 crores in general area Mata Village, Churachandpur District on January 16, Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) said in a press release.
Two accused were arrested by Assam Rifles. The apprehended individuals are Chingsen, (age 36 years) from Churachandpur District and L Pausuanlal Simte, age 38 years resident of Bible Hill Renkai, Churachandpur District.The operation was conducted based on credible input and further corroborated by own sources, indicating the movement of contrabands from Myanmar towards the general area of Mata Village, approximately five kilometres south of Headquarters Veng, Churachandpur.
