Eight kilograms of opium seized

Kohima, August 8 (DIPR): In a major haul, the Narcotics Cell, PHQ seized around eight kg of opium on August 2 from a passenger bus (Regd. No. MN01-2173) bound for Guwahati at Khuzama check point, informed a press release from SP (Crime) & PRO, Nagaland Police, M. Tungoe. In this connection, one person identified as John Mech, the bus conductor, was taken into custody for interrogation, during which, it was revealed that the consignment was to be delivered to one Krishna at Guwahati, who has also been arrested by the Cell. The seized opium was part of a larger Avon Cosmetics consignment.     78,850 SP capsules seized   The Narcotics Cell PHQ seized 78,850 capsules of SP from the possession of Kh. Rajul Shah and Md. Aslam Khan of Manipur, who were both travelling from Guwahati to Imphal in a bus during regular checking and frisking at Khuzama check point on August 5. According to SP(Crime) & PRO, Nagaland Police, M. Tungoe, a case has been registered for further investigation.



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