Assam Rifles have seized 90 bags of poppy seeds and 120 bags of areca nuts worth Rs one crore in Mizoram, officials said on Monday.
A defence spokesman said that based on specific intelligence, Assam Rifles conducted a search operation at Farlui road areas, Ruantlang in Mizoram’s border Champhai district, and recovered the contraband.
This significant recovery underscores the Assam Rifles’ zero-tolerance approach towards illicit activities in the region and its continued commitment to ensuring the law and order situation is maintained.
Author's summary: Assam Rifles seized poppy seeds and areca nuts worth Rs one crore.