Myanmar national with 248 grams heroin held in Mizoram's Champhai
November 25, 2023 22:01 ISTAround 248 grams of heroin was smuggled from Myanmar to be sold in Mizoram. The accused has been arrested by state excise and narcotics department.
Around 248 grams of heroin was smuggled from Myanmar to be sold in Mizoram. The accused has been arrested by state excise and narcotics department.
The destruction was carried out in the presence of members of the drug disposal committee headed by the additional commissioner, deputy commissioner (disposal) Customs (Prev), HQ Patna and the deputy/assistant commissioner of customs (P) division Motihari, Muzaffarpur and Raxaul.
Madhya Pradesh polls: From October 9 to November 16, joint teams seized Rs 40.18 crore cash, 34.68 lakh litres of illegal liquor worth Rs 65.56 crore, narcotic substance worth Rs 17.25 crore, gold, silver and other precious metals worth Rs 92.76 crore and other materials worth Rs 124.18 crore.
Earlier, heroin worth Rs 18 crore was seized in Champhai district along with unaccounted cash of Rs 1.21 crore from five Myanmarese nationals, officials said.
According to Assam Riffles officials, the market value of the seized heroin is estimated at Rs 18.30 crore and the unaccounted cash was in the Indian currency notes.
The illegal substance was recovered from Tarn Taran's Wan village by BSF along with the Punjab Police.
Gujarat news: The name of the manufacturer mentioned on the medicines was ‘Meg Life Sciences, Sirmaur in Himachal’. When officials contacted Himachal Pradesh’s drug controller, it was revealed that no such company exists. The shop owner could not produce any sale or purchase bills of medicines.
The accused Lalit Patil had escaped from a government-run hospital in Pune after he was helped by two women who have also been held in the case. The women gave Patil Rs 25 lakh when he landed in Nashik after his escape, police claimed.
On October 2 during late evening hours, forward-deployed BSF troops intercepted the movement of a drone. On closer inspection, 2.7 kg narcotics were found to be attached to the Quadcopter (Model - DJI Matrice 300 RTK) drone.
Acting on specific inputs, police recovered 915 gm of heroin in Serchhip. At least six people have been arrested for possessing the contraband, official said.
A Myanmar national, identified as Thangmanglian (34), was apprehended along with the drugs, valued at Rs 5.96 crore, officials said.
Delhi news: A senior DRI officer said that the accused arrived at IGI from Nairobi on August 22 (Tuesday).
Drugs worth crores of rupees have been seized in Ratnagiri from different locations near the coast between August 14-17.
A joint operation of the Assam Rifles and Excise Department carried out a search operation in the Mualkawi area from where they seized 94,940 tablets while 87,720 tablets were recovered from Khuangleng area.
The total quantity of drugs destroyed in one year has now reached around 10 lakh kg with a value of around Rs12,000 crore.
Mizoram crime news: Mizoram Police arrested three persons including a woman at Chalbawiha Junction Police Check Gate in Champhai district, and recovered and seized a total of 1.373 kg heroin valued at Rs 1.75 crore from their custody.
Delhi news: The arrested accused were identified as Dukhan Yadav and Visheshwar Yadav, said the official.
Probing teams have said that the officials confirmed 92 rape incidents in 10 years during which around 51 men of different age groups between 26-73 year old raped the woman.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh, however, clarified that this does not mean drugs will be legalised. Drug peddlers and smugglers will be dealt with an iron hand, he said.
In a joint operation, the Delhi Police, FBI and Interpol have busted a racket in which people were duping US citizens by posing as officers of American Drugs Enforcement Administration.
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