Aizawl, Oct 1: The Mizoram Police seized heroin and ganja worth around Rs 4.18 crore during separate operations in three districts and arrested four persons, officials said on Wednesday.
The operations were conducted in Kolasib, Saitual and Lawngtlai districts, they said.
In Kolasib, police seized 1.6 kg heroin worth Rs 3.23 crore from a truck, and apprehended two persons hailing from Assam’s Cachar district, according to an official statement.
A special team of the Saitual district police seized 467 gm of heroin worth Rs 93.4 lakh during checking of vehicles in Keifang area, it said.
One person was arrested in connection with the seizure.
In Lawngtlai district, security personnel seized 4.22 kg of ganja worth Rs 2.11 lakh from the possession of a resident of Archhuang in the district, the statement said.
The accused was arrested and further investigations are underway into the seizures, it added.(PTI)
