Two Persons, Including Myanmar National, Held With Heroin In Mizoram

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By The Hills Times
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AIZAWL, March 16 (PTI): Two persons, one of them a Myanmar national, were held with heroin in Mizoram, officials said on Thursday.

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Acting on a tip-off, officials of the Excise and Narcotics Department seized 69.9 gram of heroin from the possession of a 32-year-old Myanmar national in Serchhip town on Wednesday, they said.

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In another operation on Tuesday, 123 gram of heroin was seized near the Myanmar border in east Mizoram’s Champhai district, they said.

A 24-year-old man from Champhai town was arrested, they added.

The two accused were booked under relevant sections of the Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), officials said, refusing to disclose the value of the seized drugs to avoid encouraging smuggling.

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