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Imphal: Manipur Police, in association with central security personnel, have arrested five inter-district drug smugglers, including two women, and recovered around 220 soap cases containing brown sugar, two vehicles, and Rs 30,300 in cash during a targeted anti-narcotics operation.

The arrests and seizures were carried out in a series of operations conducted at vulnerable locations across different districts over the past 36 hours, officials said on Saturday.

As part of the first phase of the operation, security forces intercepted a four-wheeler at the T. Khullen Naka Check Point under Senapati Police Station in Senapati district.

During questioning, the driver of the vehicle was identified as K...