{"id":190,"date":"2020-10-11T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/?p=190"},"modified":"2020-11-03T21:55:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T16:25:57","slug":"assam-rifles-unearths-heroin-worth-rs-68-lakh-in-manipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/2020\/10\/11\/assam-rifles-unearths-heroin-worth-rs-68-lakh-in-manipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Rifles unearths heroin worth Rs 68 lakh in Manipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imphal: Assam Rifles soldiers recovered heroin powder worth Rs 68 lakh on the India-Myanamr border in Manipur\u2019s Chandel district early morning today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on specific intelligence input, the troops launched an operation to intercept a consignment of drugs being smuggled across the border from Myanmar in Laiching area, an Assam Rifles statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While carrying out search operation in the area close to Laiching- Kotak Khuntak track, the soldiers located concealed items in a bush besides the track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On closer examination, they recovered heroin powder in soap-case packets, the statement said, adding that the recovered narcotics have been handed over to Chandel Police for further investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, the paramilitary force, as part of its continuous efforts to extend assistance to the local population, today completed the construction of a water reservoir tank at&nbsp; Mangkang Village in the same district&nbsp; as part of Civic Action Programme 2020-21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The water reservoir tank was handed over to village authorities in an inaugural function organised which was attended by common villagers and the village authorities, continued the statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Assam-Rifles-executes-Infrastructure-Development-Project-for-Mangkang-Village-in-Chandel-District.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Assam-Rifles-executes-Infrastructure-Development-Project-for-Mangkang-Village-in-Chandel-District.jpg 880w, https:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Assam-Rifles-executes-Infrastructure-Development-Project-for-Mangkang-Village-in-Chandel-District-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/netimes.news\/manipur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Assam-Rifles-executes-Infrastructure-Development-Project-for-Mangkang-Village-in-Chandel-District-768x412.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAssam Rifles undertook this infrastructure project to assist in the rehabilitation of Mangkang village which has been recently re-established by people who were displaced during communal clashes earlier,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The construction of the water reservoir tank will alleviate the problem of water shortage faced by the villagers due to the remoteness of the location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The local populace expressed their gratitude for the efforts of Assam Rifles in their rehabilitation efforts, added the statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal: Assam Rifles soldiers recovered heroin powder worth Rs 68 lakh on the India-Myanamr border in Manipur\u2019s Chandel district early morning today. Based on specific intelligence input, the troops launched an operation to intercept a consignment of drugs being smuggled across the border from Myanmar in Laiching area, an Assam Rifles statement said. 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