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50 Kg Yaba Seized in Mizoram in Joint Raid as Tripura Haul and Jammu Arrest Extend Border Drug Crackdown

Officials say the haul reflects intelligence-led patrols along a porous MizoramMyanmar route.

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Overview

  • BSF, NCB and Mizoram Excise teams intercepted four vehicles on NH‑6 between Keifang and Seling, seizing about 50 kg of methamphetamine tablets and 36 grams of heroin.
  • Eight suspects were arrested in the Mizoram operation and four transport vehicles were confiscated before the case was handed to local authorities for action under the NDPS Act.
  • Assam Rifles and Customs in Tripura recovered 20,000 methamphetamine tablets weighing about 2 kg and detained four people during an interception in Khowai district.
  • BSF and NCB in Jammu apprehended one alleged narco smuggler in Miran Sahib and recovered heroin valued at about ₹50 lakh on August 22.
  • Officials estimate the Mizoram seizure at over ₹75 crore, with some reports placing combined MizoramTripura recoveries at up to ₹77 crore, and they suspect the consignments originated in Myanmar.