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Assam Rifles seized methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6.40 crore and heroin valued at Rs 3.71 lakh in Mizoram, while Manipur Police recovered 7.732 kg of brown sugar worth around Rs 15 crore in Churachandpur district and arrested a suspect, officials said on 29 October 2026. The methamphetamine was seized during a targeted operation at Zokhawthar in Champhai district based on intelligence about narcotics transshipment from Myanmar.
In a separate operation in Aizawl district, Assam Rifles recovered 18.54 grams of heroin from a vehicle and apprehended two persons, who were handed over to Bawngkawn Police Station. In Manipur, the arrested suspect was identified as Lunminlal Mate, 29, from Longja village in Chandel district. The seizures occurred along the 910-km India-Myanmar border shared by six districts of Mizoram and five of Manipur.
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