Destruction of Illicit Poppy Cultivation in Sawombung COB AOR

Mantripukhri Battalion Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) provided prophylactic security cover to joint team of Imphal East Police (Sagolmang PS, VDF, Cdo Imphal East), Forest department and NAB who carried out destruction of poppy cultivation in the Hill Range of Bilei Kuki Village and Holbung Village area, Saikul Sub Division under Kangpokpi revenue District  & under jurisdiction of Sagolmang Police Station.    

 A total of 8.7 acres of poppy cultivation was destroyed by joint teams of different state agencies on 21 Feb 23.