On 21 August 2025, acting on specific intelligence developed by the Border Security Force (BSF) a special joint operation was meticulously planned and launched by the BSF, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Aizawl, and the Excise & Narcotics Department, Mizoram.
The joint team successfully intercepted four suspected vehicles on the Aizawl–Champhai National Highway (NH-6), between Keifang and Seling villages, approximately 60 kms from Aizawl. A total of eight individuals were apprehended along with four vehicles.
The joint team successfully intercepted four suspected vehicles on the Aizawl–Champhai National Highway (NH-6), between Keifang and Seling villages, approximately 60 kms from Aizawl. A total of eight individuals were apprehended along with four vehicles.
During the search, three plastic bags containing fifty packets, each weighing about one kilogram, filled with approx 10,000 pinkish tablets suspected to be Methamphetamine (Yaba) were recovered. The total weight was found to be approximately 50 kilograms, amounting to 5,00,000 tablets approx. In addition, three soap cases containing 36 grams of Heroin were also recovered. The combined value of the seized narcotics is assessed at over ₹75 Crore in the illicit market.
During the search, three plastic bags containing fifty packets, each weighing about one kilogram, filled with approx 10,000 pinkish tablets suspected to be Methamphetamine (Yaba) were recovered. The total weight was found to be approximately 50 kilograms, amounting to 5,00,000 tablets approx. In addition, three soap cases containing 36 grams of Heroin were also recovered. The combined value of the seized narcotics is assessed at over ₹75 Crore in the illicit market.
This major success highlights the synergy and seamless coordination between the BSF, NCB, and the Excise & Narcotics Department, Mizoram, whose joint efforts ensured the disruption of a significant narcotics trafficking attempt along the vulnerable Mizoram–Myanmar corridor. The operation reaffirms the resolute determination of security and enforcement agencies to combat the menace of drugs, safeguard society, and protect the youth from falling prey to narcotics smuggling networks.
