Myanmar National Arrested With Heroin In Mizoram

Guwahati: In a major haul, a Myanmar national has been arrested by security forces along with heroin in Champhai district of Mizoram on Tuesday morning.

The arrested individual has been identified as 34-year-old Ginsuanlang.

According to the information received, 1.117 kilograms of heroin has been seized from the possession of the Myanmar national by the team.

He was apprehended at the outskirt of Hnahlan village in Champhai district.

The approximate cost of the recovered heroine is said to be over Rs 5 crore.

“Early this morning, CID Special Branch (SB) team recovered 1.117 kg (100 soap cases) of heroin, valued at Rs 5.585 crore in the international market from the possession of a Myanmar national,” officials said.

Later, the accused along with the seized items was handed over to the Champhai Police Station for further investigation.