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288 gram heroin seized, 3 held in Mizoram

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Last Updated : Dec 12 2018 | 7:15 PM IST

Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department on Wednesday seized 288 gram of heroin here and arrested three persons from Myanmar border Champhai town in this connection, an official said.

The contraband worth around Rs 11 lakh was reportedly smuggled from Myanmar, a spokesman of the department, Peter Zohmingthanga, told PTI.

The three have been booked under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and produced before a local court, he said.

The court has remanded the three accused to judicial custody for 14 days.

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First Published: Dec 12 2018 | 7:15 PM IST

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