Superintendent of Police of Cachar district, Numal Mahatta said that based on a tip-off, a team of police from the Cachar district carried out an operation and intercepted a vehicle at Banskandi-Silchar road.
"During search, the police team recovered 17 packets containing 1.70 lakh Yaba tablets. Police arrested two persons identified as Dongfei Kipgen (33 years old) of Churachandpur, Manipur and Laldomsa Hmar (29 years old) of Lakhipur area," Numal Mahatta, Superintendent of Police of Cachar dist
"The district administration has made all arrangements for the people who come from Manipur and entered the district," Numal Mahatta, Superintendent of Police (SP), Cachar district told ANI.
"The death toll in yesterday's brick kiln chimney collapse at Kalain area in Cachar district has risen to five and six others injured persons are currently undergoing treatment: Numal Mahatta," Superintendent of Police of Cachar district told ANI.
At least two people, including a 12-year-old child, were killed and 7 others injured when a chimney of a brick kiln collapsed on them in Assam's Cachar district on Friday.
Police on Thursday arrested two Islamic religious teachers for allegedly torturing a 14-year-old minor student and allegedly teaching the students racism, carrying out Jihadi activities in a non-government Madrasa in Assam's Cachar district.