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IFP Editorial: If there are lapses in investigation and procedure, prosecution is bound to fail. This is exactly why most prosecution cases relating to drugs are running short of conviction when they are put on trial.
Manipur Shiv Sena president M Tombi urged CADA and other local bodies to take necessary action to ban the selling of alcohol in the heart of the Imphal city, including near the Raj Bhavan.
A team of Thoubal Police destroyed a drug lab found inside the residence of one Moijingmayum Jaman, 63 and seized 934 grams of drugs along with the items and utensils used in the production of drugs,
The state government has drafted an ordinance under the NDPS Act, 1985 to make punishments more severe. The approval from the Centre for the same is awaited, CM Biren said.
The Bishnupur district police seized 1.06 kg of opium from the accused near the district hospital around 11.40 am on Friday.
Brown sugar weighing around 1.32 kg from was found from the possession of two drug smugglers while 1,584 capsules of SPAS- OPAN C+ locally known as SP Tablet; 45 bottles of ANREX-CP Cough Syrup containing codeine phosphate IP 10mg (100ml each) were seized from another smuggler in Thoubal district.
The UKLF, through community leaders, urged the “drug dealers in Moreh town” to stop their activities within 24 hours, a release stated.
The indigenous four cognate tribes of Inpui, Liangmai, Rongmei and Zeme had never practiced poppy plantation nor been involved with any kind of illegal drugs since time immemorial, JTC and JTSA stated.
Many voluntary organisations across the state, including both hill and valley regions had come out and given support to the War on Drugs campaign, CM Biren said.
The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee also demanded that the state should approached higher court to seeking review of all the drug seizure cases disposed by the lower courts within a specific time frame.
A report issued by 3.5 collective stated that in almost all the Hill Districts in Manipur, poppy is cultivated en masse with full knowledge and acquiesce of the authority concerned.
The rally was flagged off by BJP Manipur spokesperson Benjamin Mate.
IFP Editorial: As compared to elsewhere, Manipur’s War on Drugs is nowhere and it even does not deserve to be called a ‘war’.
Speaking as the chief guest of 8th Sadar Hills District Veteran Sports Meet 2021 closing ceremony, Biswajit exhorted the veteran players that they must set an example in terms of discipline, sportsmanship, games spirit and fair play for the youths.
The chief minister flagged off a mass rally against drugs at Kangla Western Gate, Imphal on Sunday.
Under the government’s ‘War on Drugs’ initiative, a total of 257 cases were registered.
