Security forces seize drugs worth Rs 1.71 Cr in Nagaland's Peren
According to Nagaland police, a joint team of security forces while conducting a routine inspection at Teipuiki bridge, Peren intercepted a car that was proceeding to Dimapur from Senapati.
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Kohima, Jan 21: In a recent incident from Nagaland , the security personnel seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 1.71 crore from the possession of husband and wife in Nagaland's Peren district, informed officials on Saturday (Jan 21). The husband and wife are residents of Senapati, Manipur.
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According to Nagaland police, a joint team comprising of Peren District Executive Force, Narcotic Personnel, and CISF while conducting a routine inspection at Teipuiki bridge, Peren intercepted a car that was proceeding to Dimapur from Senapati.
Nagaland | A team of Peren District Executive Force, Narcotic Personnel & CISF recovered 50 soap cases containing suspected approx 600 g of Heroin, valued Rs 1.71 cr from a husband & wife (r/o Senapati, Manipur) during vehicle checking. Case registered at Narcotics Cell Kohima. pic.twitter.com/xcrTLKm0hr
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"During thorough checking and frisking, security personnel recovered 50 soap cases containing suspected Heroin measuring 600 grams approximately, with a market value estimated to be Rs 1.71 crore from the possession of husband and wife who are residents of Senapati, Manipur," said Nagaland Police officials. A case has been registered at the Narcotic Cell in Kohima. Further details are awaited.
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