Overview
- On July 11, an Assam Rifles area domination patrol in Zokhawthar recovered 3,33,300 methamphetamine tablets weighing 37.476 kg.
- The seized meth haul is valued at ₹112.4 crore and was likely bound for distribution in Champhai town, according to officials.
- Two suspects fled by swimming across the Tiau River into Myanmar after abandoning their rucksacks at the checkpoint.
- The unit also uncovered 11 soap cases of heroin weighing 128 g and worth ₹96 lakh during the night operation.
- All confiscated narcotics have been handed over to Zokhawthar police for investigation and prosecution under the NDPS Act.