Imphal, Aug. 23 -- The Narcotics Affairs and Border Police (NAB), in coordination with Kakching district police, arrested two individuals on Friday for allegedly smuggling heroin from Myanmar into Manipur.

Acting on intelligence inputs, a joint team launched a flash operation and intercepted a three-wheeler moving from Moreh - the border town along the Indo-Myanmar frontier - towards Mao in northern Manipur.

The interception took place at Pallel Thongwangma area along NH-102 under Kakching Police Station.

The arrested suspects were identified as Hidayatullah (27), a resident of Phaicham Veng Bidna Part-1, Moreh Ward No. 3, Tengnoupal district, and Muhammad Islamuddin Khan (45) of Moreh Ward No. 5, Tengnoupal district.

During the searc...