In a major anti-drug operation, Assam Rifles, in collaboration with Manipur Police and CRPF, seized heroin and meth tablets worth ₹76 crore from a boat on the Barak River in Jiribam on 20 July 2025. One Silchar-based individual was arrested.

In a major anti-drug operation, Assam Rifles, in collaboration with Manipur Police and CRPF, seized heroin and meth tablets worth ₹76 crore from a boat on the Barak River in Jiribam on 20 July 2025. One Silchar-based individual was arrested.
Assam Rifles organized ‘A Day with Company Commander’ at Kadamtala, Jiribam, engaging 82 students and 4 teachers from local institutions through defence demonstrations, equipment displays, sports, and career guidance. The event aimed to foster youth interaction with the armed forces and promote national integration.
On June 26, Assam Rifles held anti-drug oath ceremonies in Jiribam, Perzwal & Tamenglong, reinforcing their dual commitment to public awareness and narcotics enforcement.
Assam Rifles conducted an anti-drug oath-taking ceremony on 26 June 2025 across Jiribam, Perzwal, and Tamenglong, reinforcing their commitment to combating drug abuse and trafficking through awareness and enforcement.
In a major counter-insurgency success, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police arrested an NSCN (Niki) cadre in Jiribam during Operation Talash—targeting extortion and kidnappings on NH-37
Assam Rifles marked World Malaria Day with a dedicated campaign across various villages in Tamenglong and Jiribam Districts. The initiative involved fumigation drives to eliminate mosquito breeding sites, followed by informative lectures on malaria prevention, symptoms, and treatment for school children. Mosquito nets and repellents were distributed to the public to further aid in preventing the spread of malaria. The campaign aimed to enhance community awareness and promote healthier, safer environments.
Assam Rifles celebrated Easter with enthusiasm in Nungba, Kaimai, Kadamtala, and Borobekra villages in Manipur’s Tamenglong and Jiribam Districts, engaging local communities through cake cutting, sweets distribution, and interactions, fostering trust and goodwill.
Assam Rifles celebrated the New Year with the people of Jiribam, Manipur, on January 3rd, 2025. The event brought together locals and Assam Rifles personnel, creating an atmosphere of joy and unity. The celebration included greetings, shared happiness, and the distribution of sweets, reinforcing the bond between the security forces and the local community. The occasion highlighted Assam Rifles’ ongoing commitment to promoting peace and goodwill in the region.
Jiribam, once a peaceful district in Manipur, has been devastated by violence, resulting in 19 deaths and widespread destruction. The tragic events, including the brutal murder of a woman and the abduction and deaths of a family, have left the community in turmoil. Assam Rifles played a pivotal role in diffusing tensions, offering hope amidst chaos. As the government steps in with security measures and the NIA investigates, there is a growing call for reconciliation. The people of Jiribam now face the challenging path of healing and rebuilding their fractured community.
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