Overview
- Acting on BSF-developed intelligence, a joint BSF–NCB–Mizoram Excise team intercepted four vehicles on the Aizawl–Champhai highway between Keifang and Seling.
- Officers recovered about 50 kg of methamphetamine tablets—roughly 500,000 Yaba pills—and 36 grams of heroin, valuing the haul at over Rs 75 crore.
- Eight suspects were taken into custody and four vehicles were impounded during the operation, which agencies said disrupted a major trafficking attempt.
- Authorities highlighted the operation as evidence of seamless coordination among central and state narcotics units focused on the vulnerable border route.
- In a separate case in Tripura, Assam Rifles and Customs seized 20,000 methamphetamine tablets weighing 2 kg and valued at about Rs 2 crore, detaining four people.