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NCB busts heroin trafficking network in Manipur seizing Rs 8 5 crore worth of drugs

India
Published on 28 April 2026
NCB busts heroin trafficking network in Manipur seizing Rs 8 5 crore worth of drugs

Heroin traced back to Myanmar sources

The Narcotics Control Bureau Imphal Zonal Unit, with Assam Rifles and Manipur Police, seized heroin worth ₹8.5 crore in Churachandpur district. Two people were arrested during the operation. Investigators said the drugs originated from Myanmar, targeting trafficking routes along the Indo-Myanmar border. Authorities say further action will continue to make Manipur drug free.

  • Heroin worth ₹8.5 crore seized in Churachandpur
  • NCB Assam Rifles and Manipur Police made the arrests
  • Drugs allegedly originated from Myanmar
  • Operation aims to disrupt Indo-Myanmar trafficking networks
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