personnel today seized Heroin and Methamphetamine worth around Rs 21.70 lakh in the local market in Aizawl.
Excise and Narcotics department spokesperson Peter Zohmingthanga told PTI that the Anti Narcotics Squad seized 497 grams of heroin and 5,000 tablets of Methamphetamine from a house.
Sangthuama (56) of Zuangtui was arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Zohmingthanga said.
He added that the contraband was reportedly smuggled from Myanmar through the porous 404-km long international border.