The Assam Rifles, along with the police, as part of its ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking, conducted a search operation between Hengbung and Senapati in the Senapati district of Manipur on Friday. The operation led to the apprehension of one individual suspected of being involved in n
Assam Rifles, along with Manipur Police, apprehended one individual and recovered WY (World is Yours) tablets weighing 2.202 kgs worth approximately Rs 55.20 lakhs from Manipur's Senapati district, said an official release.
Assam Rifles recovered a large consignment of illicit liquor during an area domination patrol in the general area Tamei, Tamenglong district of Manipur.
the operation was launched in the early hours of August 20 based on specific intelligence inputs in the general area of Saikhumpai, Champhai district. Multiple Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs) were deployed, with columns moving from Vaphai to Saikhumpai.
In a targeted operation, Assam Rifles recovered 1.97 kg of methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6.6 crore from the Tuikhuahtlang area of Aizawl, Mizoram, officials said. Three individuals were apprehended during the joint operation.
On June 20, 2025, Assam Rifles seized 13 Hongs of Heroin, weighing 161.2 grams and valued at approximately Rs 1.2 crore, in Mizoram's Champhai district. The seized drugs and apprehended individuals were handed over to local authorities for further investigation.
According to an official release, "Based on a specific intelligence, a joint operation was launched by a team of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police at Savomphai in Jiribam district, resulting in apprehension of two individuals alongwith recovery of a large quantity of illegal foreign cigarettes
Between March 29 and April 3, joint operations by the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, and Manipur Police resulted in the recovery of 24 weapons, explosives, grenades, and war-like stores in multiple districts of Manipur.
Assam Rifles recovered 42, 000 Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 12.54 crores in the general area of Bualpui in Mizoram's Lawngtlai district on April 2, a release said.
A thorough search of the area during the operation led to the recovery of 180 bags of illegal Areca nuts dumped and hidden in the jungle. The recovered items have been handed over to the Customs Preventive Force, Champhai.
In a significant blow to drug trafficking operations in the region, Assam Rifles successfully recovered Yaba tablets worth Rs 2.97 crores from Silchar on Wednesday, police said.