Imphal, Dec 14 (PTI) Manipur Police seized 5.87 kg of brown sugar from Senapati district, an officer said on Saturday.

Based on intelligence inputs, police raided a house in Chiphaodai village on Thursday and found the drugs in 150 soap cases, the officer said.

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Four persons were arrested in connection with the illegal drugs and a case has been registered for further investigation.

The police also destroyed 10 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Molham village in Kamjong district on Thursday.

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Two poppy cultivators of Leikoiching village were arrested. An FIR has been registered for further investigation, the officer added.

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