16 October,2018 08:48 PM IST | Kolkata | IANS
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Authorities seized about 650 grams of brown sugar, valued at Rs 65 lakh, in Manipur and arrested two people, an official said on Tuesday.
Acting on a tip-off, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) with the help of Assam Rifles intercepted a vehicle at Manipur's Khudengthabi.
Some 50 polythene packets filled with light brown powder were recovered from a carton which was kept in the boot of the vehicle, the DRI official said.
Johny Kom, the driver of the vehicle, and the car's owner Jang Khomang Haokip were arrested.
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The accused were produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandel (Manipur), who remanded them to judicial custody.
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