BOKAJAN: Acting on secret information regarding drug smuggling the police on Friday morning set up a check post and intercepted a car, NL 07 CB 0290, at Janakpukhuri under Khatkhati police station and recovered heroin.
A car coming from Dimapur was intercepted a thorough checking was carried out during which 26 plastic soap cases filled with brown powder suspected to be heroin weighing 294.64 grams were recovered and seized.
The driver cum carrier of the contraband identified as Ghookavi Chisi, son of Ghonito Chisi, resident of Nuiland, Dimapur was apprehended in this connection.