In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Assam Rifles along with Special Narcotics Police Station, CID (Crime), Aizawl, Mizoram recovered six soap cases (72.180gm) Heroin No. 04, Costing Rs 50,52,600/- in General Area Rangvamual Aizawl and apprehended one Myanmar national on 29 February 2024.
The recovered consignment and apprehended individuals were handed over to Special Narcotics Police Station, CID (Crime), Mizoram, Aizawl on 29 February 2024 for further legal proceedings.
Ongoing smuggling of illegal drugs is a major cause of concern for the state of Mizoram and India. Assam Rifles, rightly christened as the ‘Sentinels of Northeast’ have continued their efforts against illegal drug trafficking and has also doubled its efforts to nab the kingpins of the drug racket in Mizoram.
