Rs 350 Crore Drug Bust Rocks Mizoram: Massive Meth Seizure Near Aizawl
Mizoram Police made a significant breakthrough in their fight against drug trafficking on August 1st, seizing narcotics worth a staggering Rs 350 crore near Aizawl. The operation involved the interception of a pickup truck.
The seized contraband included substantial quantities of crystal meth and heroin, highlighting the scale of the operation. This is a major blow to the drug networks operating in the region.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as B Lalthazuala, was apprehended and subsequently charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Investigations are underway to uncover the wider network involved.
This massive drug seizure underscores the persistent challenge of narcotics trafficking in the Northeast and the crucial need for strengthened inter-state cooperation to combat this menace effectively. The impact of this seizure on the local drug market and the ongoing investigations warrant close monitoring.