Dimapur, September 2 (MExN): The Nagaland Police personnel of Narcotic Cell PS Mobile Unit, while performing routine frisking and checking of suspected vehicles at NH-2 on September 1 at around 9:00 pm, intercepted a Dimapur-bound vehicle B/R No. HR51AU/5006 (Renault Duster) near Viswema Y-Junction of Kohima-Pfutsero-Imphal, which was coming from Imphal, Manipur.
A press note issued by the SP Crime & PRO Kohima stated that thorough search of the vehicle resulted in recovery of 200kg of suspected ganja which were found wrapped in black polythene. Accordingly, three occupants of the vehicle namely, Anion Raingam (52); Ng. Masotmi (42); and Holichan Shinglai (53) were arrested and the illegal contraband along with the vehicle duly seized.
A case, vide Narcotic Cell Police Station Case No. 10/2022 U/S 20 (b) (ii) (c)/60 NDPS Act, has been registered for further investigation.
