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Mizoram: Heroin Worth Crores Seized in Champhai District
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 25 Jun 2026, 06:02 AM
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Authorities in Mizoram's Champhai district have successfully intercepted a significant quantity of heroin, amounting to 141 grams. The operation involved a joint effort by the state's narcotics department and the Assam Rifles.
In a significant anti-drug operation, the Mizoram narcotics department, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, has seized 141 grams of heroin. The seizure took place in the Champhai district, an area known for its proximity to international borders and potential transit routes for illicit substances.
The joint operation underscores the ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies in the northeastern state to combat drug trafficking. The recovered heroin is estimated to hold substantial value, reflecting the scale of the intercepted consignment.
Champhai district, bordering Myanmar, is frequently targeted by smugglers. The coordinated action by the state's drug enforcement unit and the paramilitary force highlights their commitment to disrupting the flow of narcotics into and through the region. Further details regarding the operation and any potential arrests are expected.
The joint operation underscores the ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies in the northeastern state to combat drug trafficking. The recovered heroin is estimated to hold substantial value, reflecting the scale of the intercepted consignment.
Champhai district, bordering Myanmar, is frequently targeted by smugglers. The coordinated action by the state's drug enforcement unit and the paramilitary force highlights their commitment to disrupting the flow of narcotics into and through the region. Further details regarding the operation and any potential arrests are expected.