Manipur: Huge Consignment of Drugs Seized in Moreh

Moreh, November 14, 2019:

A large consignment of narcotics was found in Tengnoupal district OF Manipur on Tuesday.

On November 12, at around 8 pm, the Moreh Police in Manipur received a specific information that a large quantity of narcotic drugs/psychotropic substances were being kept concealed in a house at New Moreh, Ward No. 9.

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Immediately a team of Tengnoupal district police comprising of Addl.SP/Tengnoupal, SDPO/ Moreh and Moreh Police Station Team under the supervision of Th. Vikramijit Singh, SP/Tengnoupal along with executive magistrate, sDO/ Moreh rushed to the particular house and made a house search in presence of the owner of the house and the executive magistrate. During the house search, 34 (thirty four) carton boxes were found in a room.

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Ketamine Injection P labelled as KETAMAX*50, a form of narcotic substance, was found upon opening one of the boxes.

All the 34 carton boxes containing 10,755 bottles suspected to be Ketamine Injection IP

labelled as 30 ML Ketamine Injection IP (50 mg/ml) labelled as KETAMAX* 50 were seized

at around 09:00 pm in the presence of executive magistrate. A case has been taken up at Moreh Police Station for further investigation into the case.

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