50 acres of poppy plants destroyed in Manipur

    Imphal, Feb 11 (PTI) Security forces and civil society
organisations have jointly destroyed poppy crop spread over 50
acres in Manipur's Churachandpur district, an official said on
Thursday.
    The drive was undertaken at Tuinuphai village on
Wednesday, he said.
    The destroyed poppy plants could have yielded around
250 kg of opium, the official added. PTI COR
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