A total of 94.68 gram of heroin concealed in nine soap cases were found with them, the Assam Rifles added.
Earlier, the Manipur police were informed by Central intelligence agencies that miscreants were using camouflage uniforms to carry out violence in the state.
Women from various communities assembled in significant numbers, taking to the streets in multiple locations across Imphal West and Imphal East districts, including Uripok, Singjamei, Keisampat, Keismathong, Wangkhei, and...
People's Liberation Army is a banned militant outfit that triggered a low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device blast on an Assam Rifles vehicle on Thursday and later claimed responsibility.
Over 4,000 guns, including automatic AK assault rifles and MP5 guns, have been stolen along with around 6 lakh bullets that are also understood to have bolstered the antisocial elements in Manipur.
Assam Rifles' Director General Lt Gen P C Nair's statement came in the wake of allegations that the Assam Riffles is biased towards a certain community in the ongoing violence in Manipur.
This incident follows a recent security offensive, during which at least 200 Assam Rifles personnel were airlifted to Moreh town in Manipur.
The contradiction is evident as 40 legislators, most of whom are Meiteis, sought removal of the para-military force from the northeastern state, 10 Kuki MLAs urged Modi not to do so asserting this could jeopardise the...
In a statement posted on Twitter, the Army's Spear Corps said there have been fabricated attempts to malign the image of the Assam Rifles, which has been...
There have been allegations that the Assam Rifles personnel obstructed Manipur Police from arresting men who were allegedly behind the killing of three people...
The protest against the brutality of Assam Rifles erupted following the emergence of a video which purportedly showed an altercation between the police...
Manipur government in its statement expresses concern and asks the Assam Rifles to take strict action against the entry of 718 Myanmar nationals over the two...
Acting on specific information, a joint operation was carried out at Zote village by Assam Rifles and Mizoram excise department personnel and they seized 51...
The Meitei mother and her Kuki man were residing in an Assam Rifles relief camp at Kangchup along with their son when the incident occurred.
According to an official order issued by the state government, the internet services will be suspended for five more days i.e. till 3 pm of June 10 in a bid...
In the updated account of the Manipur ethnic violence, the government said that 310 people were injured. So far, 65 people have been arrested for their alleged...
Earlier, the ethnic clashes in Manipur claimed over 70 lives and some 10,000 army and para-military personnel had to be deployed to bring back normalcy in the...
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh had on Monday said that 60 people were killed, 231 were injured, and 1,700 buildings including religious places were burnt...
Internet services, including mobile internet, have been suspended for five days across Manipur. The violence between majority Meiteis and tribals has displaced...
Protests over Scheduled Tribe status turn violent in Manipur, with clashes between tribals and non-tribals leading to curfew imposition and suspension of...
Acting on a tip-off, Mizoram Police and Assam Rifles seized 14,600 tablets of methamphetamine, weighing 1.46 kg, from Falkland Veng area on Saturday night,...
Police in Mizoram and Assam seized drugs worth over Rs 400 crore, including 39 lakh tablets of decongestant and antihistamine valued at Rs 390.4 crore, one of...
Acting on a tip-off, personnel of the Assam Rifles and state Excise and Narcotics Department seized 443 gram of heroin hidden in 35 soap cases on Saturday, an...
Concerned over the development, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh posted on Facebook that certain Myanmarese and their agents have launched a drugs warfare...
In February 2019, the Union Home Ministry had directed the Assam Rifles to shift its battalion headquarters to Zokhawsang by May 31 of that year.
