The Economic Times

Manipur CM says drug trafficking routes have changed after 2023 crisis, largely diverting through Mizoram

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh revealed that drug trafficking routes have shifted significantly post-2023 crisis, largely diverting through Mizoram. He noted a concerning rise in youth drug use, with peddlers offering credit, making drugs accessible in areas like Kwakta. Singh emphasized sports as a deterrent and called for collective efforts to build a drug-free society. Officials highlighted the devastating impact of addiction, particularly on young individuals.