MANIPUR: ASSAM RIFLES SEIZES CONTRABAND ITEMS WORTH RS 40 LAKH

Moreh battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered contraband items namely 305 kgs of Ginseng and 18 kgs of Pangolin Shells worth approximately Rs 25 lakh and Rs 15 lakh respectively on 20 Jun 2018. A total of Rs 40 lakh contraband items were recovered from Zoulenmoul village, Moreh, Tengnoupal District. Ginseng and Pangolin Shells recovered were handed over to Forest Office by the team of Moreh battalion for further action.