Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 30 cr seized in Mizoram; Myanmarese held

Assam Rifles personnel on Monday recovered 10 kg of methamphetamine tablets valued at Rs 30 crore from Mizoram’s Champhai district.

Methamphetamine is a potent central nervous system stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug.

Following a tip-off, an operation was launched at Zokawthar area and one Myanmarese national was apprehended in connection with the seizure of the drug, the para-military force said in a statement here.

The accused was handed over to Zokhawthar police station for further legal proceedings.