Security forces seize contraband in Mizoram

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AIZAWL:

Security forces seized heroin worth Rs 42.3 lakh from Bawngkawn Shalom Venglai, Mizoram, on Sunday.

Assam Rifles, along with Mizoram Excise and Narcotics department, also apprehended two individuals during the operation.

In another search operation, troops of the Assam Rifles and Customs department managed to recover 35 cases of foreign cigarette worth Rs 58.5 lakh at Mualkawi, under Champhai district, on Sunday.

The seized items were deposited at the Customs department, Assam Rifles stated.

(Edited by Gabriel G Momin)

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