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Manipur Police Seize Tobacco Products and.banned Tablets in Separate Operations

Imphal, June 5 (UNI) Manipur Police and security forces carried out two separate operations on Thursday resulting in the seizure of tobacco products and a large quantity of suspected WY tablets, police today said. Two persons were arrested.
In the first incident, Manipur Police arrested a man identified as Azmal Khan from Lilong Uku in Thoubal district at around 4:25 pm near Pioneer School on the Pallel–Chandel road under Pallel Police Station in Kakching district. Police also seized a Super Carry vehicle bearing registration number AS02CC-6784, which was allegedly being used to transport tobacco products.
In a separate operation conducted earlier in the day, security forces apprehended a man identified as Pankaj Kumar Ray of Teliya Chhapra, Panchayat- Gulabpatti, Sahebganj-PS, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar and seized one truck bearing registration no. AS17C6434 for carrying suspected banned WY tablets (weighing 46.370 kg including packaging) from SMPU Naka check point, Leingangpokpi under Jiribam-PS, Jiribam district.
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