Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Excise and Narcotics Department of Mizoram, seized 36.01 grams of Heroin No. 4, valued at Rs 25.20 lakh, during an operation in the Zote area of Champhai District on December 13, 2024. The raid led to the arrest of one individual.
The operation was carried out based on actionable intelligence as part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking in the region. Authorities are now investigating the source and broader network behind the smuggling operation.