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Locals seize and burn 13kg of heroin number 4 in Sekmaijin Thongam in Mayang Imphal
Imphal, 14 February 2017 ( Evening News ) : Locals today seized 13 kg of herion number 4 from two women in Sekmaijin Thongam under Mayang Imphal police station. Women of the area and secretary of the local club caught the two women along with the drug. They are identified as Tinkholam Baite and Choichang from Churachandpur. Sources said the two women were seen together with two Muslim men this morning around 9 behind Balika Junior High School in Sekmaijin Thongam. After the two persons left, the club members saw the two women putting some packets into their bags. They became suspicious and locals approached them and checked their bags. The locals found 13 packets of heroin number 4 in their bags. They set the drug on fire and handed over the two women to Mayang Imphal police station.
Chaoba asserts balanced development of hills and valley will bring peace in Manipur
Imphal, 14 February 2017 ( Evening News ) : Convener of BJP Manipur Pradesh State Election Management Committee, Thounaojam Chaoba asserted that a balanced development of the hills and valley will bring peace in Manipur. Speaking at the flag hoisting of BJP candidate in Nungba, Vice President of BJP Manipur Pradesh, Adim Pamei at Khoupam Valley yesterday the BJP leader said blockade on National highways should be prevented first in the valley if the blockades on national highways in the hills are to be checked. Chaoba accused the state govt of misappropriating central funds for the development of hills in the state. He reiterated that if the BJP wins the upcoming assembly elections Manipur will be free from bandh, blockade and corruption. It may be mentioned that Adim Pamei is pitted against deputy chief minister Gaikhangam.