50 acres of poppy plants destroyed in Manipur


PTI | Imphal | Updated: 11-02-2021 23:24 IST | Created: 11-02-2021 23:19 IST
50 acres of poppy plants destroyed in Manipur
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Security forces and civil societyorganisations have jointly destroyed poppy crop spread over 50acres in Manipur's Churachandpur district, an official said onThursday.

The drive was undertaken at Tuinuphai village onWednesday, he said.

The destroyed poppy plants could have yielded around250 kg of opium, the official added.

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