In a major crackdown on illicit liquor trade, Assam Rifles seized 1,800 cases of country-made liquor worth ₹15 lakh in Leinangpokpi, Jiribam District, Manipur on July 9. Two individuals were apprehended during the operation, which underscores Assam Rifles’ continued efforts to curb illegal activities, protect public health, and maintain law and order in the border region.
Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Manipur Police, seized illegal foreign cigarettes worth Rs 2 crores from Savomphai in Jiribam district on 20 May 2025. The contraband, comprising 98 bags each containing 1000 cigarette packets, was being smuggled via boat from Tipaimukh and was intended for Bangladesh. Two individuals were apprehended. This operation highlights Assam Rifles’ resolute stance against smuggling and their continued efforts to dismantle cross-border illicit networks.
BSF jawan PK Sahu has been detained by Pakistan Rangers after reportedly crossing the border by mistake. The incident follows the Pahalgam terror attack, heightening concerns over India-Pakistan border security and straining diplomatic ties.
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