Woman held with heroin worth Rs 39.75 lakh in Mizoram

In yet another significant move, Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police together cracked down onn smuggling activities in the northeastern state. According to an official statement by Assam Rifles, authorities successfully executed an operation on Sunday, based on actionable intelligence that led to the recovery of five kilograms of heroin No.

4, which is valued at Rs39.75 lakh. This operation occurred in the General Area of Crossing Point III (Laipian Kai) in Champhai district.During this operation, police apprehended a 52-year-oldbwoman identified as Zingengmawii on Saturday, who is believed to be connected to the heroin consignment that was seized. Following the arrest, both the substantial quantity of narcotics and the woman were taken into custody by the Zokhawthar Police.

This incident has prompted a thorough investigation and the beginning of legal proceedings to understand the broader context and implications of the seizure. Authorities are working diligently to unravel any potential networks linked to drug trafficking in the area.

By Deep