Drug peddler convicted with 15 years rigorous imprisonment

IT News
Imphal, Feb 14:

Rigorous imprisonment was awarded to a drug peddler and two abductors by the Special judge Bishnupur, W Tonen.
Under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act, the drug peddler, Khwairakpam Romio, aged 54 years was awarded 15 years of Rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs. 1 Lakh, which is to be paid within 5 years, failing which his imprisonment will be added another 6 more months. Romio was arrested along with 1050 grams of heroin on Oct. 1, 2004, from Nambol Khoriphaba under Nambol Police station by a team of Special Intelligence Unit of Manipur Police.
Two individuals, Sanasam Binoy, aged 46 years, and Akoijam Zilla aged 46 years who abducted a woman in 2001 were sentenced to 2 years of Rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000/ each by an order of the Session judge Thoubal district.

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