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Myanmar national nabbed with drug in Manipur's Churachandpur

Imphal, Nov 4 (UNI) Manipur Police on Wednesday said that a Myanmar national was arrested with 9.05 kg of opium in Churachandpur district on November 2.
The accused, identified as Lianlamhau Manlun, a resident of Lomzang village in Tonzang township of Myanmar, was arrested by a police team from L. Kannan village in the district, police said.
During the operation, police seized 9.05 kg of opium, a mobile phone and an identity card issued by Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications from his possession.
A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigation is underway, police added.
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