Troopers of Assam Rifles have managed to foil a cross border drug trafficking bid in Manipur's Moreh town on November 26 (Friday).
Acting on intelligence input, the troops launched an operation and seized brown sugar worth Rs 11. 2 lakhs.
Taking to Twitter on Monday, Assam Rifles wrote, "ASSAM RIFLES FOILS CROSS BORDER NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING IN MANIPUR Moreh Battalion of #AssamRifles, on 26 Nov, based on an intelligence input, launched an operation & foiled cross border narcotics trafficking of Brown Sugar worth Rs 11.2 Lakhs from Moreh Town in Manipur."
— The Assam Rifles (@official_dgar) November 29, 2021
On the same day, the troops also apprehended two individuals with cash of Rs 26.80 lakh who were travelling in a van from Imphal to Moreh.
"ASSAM RIFLES FOILS CROSS BORDER SMUGGLING OF CASH IN MANIPUR Troops of #AssamRifles Tengnoupal Battalion on 26 Nov, apprehended two individuals travelling in a van from Imphal to Moreh with cash of Rs 26.80 Lakhs", Assam Rifles tweeted.
— The Assam Rifles (@official_dgar) November 28, 2021