Mizoram: Drugs seized in state's Champhai district

Mizoram: Drugs seized in state's Champhai district

The drug was seized at around 8:05PM at Chalbawiha Junction Police check gate which was kept in eight soap boxes from one vehicle from a cab.

Drugs seized in MizoramDrugs seized in Mizoram
Mala Bawitlung
  • Jul 19, 2023,
  • Updated Jul 19, 2023, 3:51 PM IST

Mizoram Police on July 18 night seized  93 grams of heroin from a vehicle in the state's Champhai district, said police.

The drug was seized at around 8:05 PM at Chalbawiha Junction Police check gate which was kept in eight soap boxes from one vehicle from a cab. 

''The cab was plying between Zokhawthar and Aizawl and the drug was seized vehicle driver 33-year-old Vanneihthanga of Zemabawk, Aizawl, and his two passengers, identified as 43 -year-old KC Thangmawii and 39-year-old Lalzawmpui,'' the police added.

Both of them are residents of Zokhawthar in Champhai District. 

In this regard, a case under 21(b)/29/25 ND&PS Act has been registered at Champhai PS for further investigation.

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