Rs 350 Crore Drug Bust in Mizoram: Massive Meth Seizure
Mizoram Police made a significant drug seizure near Aizawl on August 1, 2025, uncovering narcotics worth a staggering Rs 350 crore. The operation involved the interception of a pickup truck.
The seized drugs included substantial quantities of crystal meth and heroin, highlighting the scale of the illicit drug trade in the region. This represents a major blow to drug trafficking networks.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as B Lalthazuala, was apprehended and booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Investigations are underway to identify the source and destination of the narcotics.
This massive drug bust underscores the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in Northeast India and the urgent need for strengthened inter-state cooperation to curb this menace. The sheer scale of the seizure raises serious concerns about the potential impact on the region’s youth and society at large.