Guwahati, April 28 -- Reported by Bit Irom

Imphal: Manipur Police have arrested five persons for allegedly damaging a truck and destroying its fertiliser consignment at Moirang Patlou under Moirang police station in Bishnupur district.

According to police, locals intercepted a truck travelling from Imphal towards Churachandpur and found contraband items concealed among urea bags. The seized material was subsequently burnt.

The truck, reportedly linked to Agro-Tech Solutions, was carrying around 600 bags of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) from Bihar.

Authorities have initiated action against those involved under the Essential Commodities Act and the Fertilizer (Control) Order.

Four two-wheelers allegedly used in the commission of the offe...