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Mizoram: 2 Held With Heroin Worth Rs 47.3 Lakh

A total of 94.68 gram of heroin concealed in nine soap cases were found with them, the Assam Rifles added. 

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Two persons were arrested with heroin worth Rs 47.3 lakh in Aizawl, the Assam Rifles said on Tuesday.

Acting on a tip-off, the Assam Rifles along with the Mizoram Police's Special Narcotics Squad conducted a raid in the city's Bawngkawn South area on Sunday and arrested two locals, aged 32 and 37, it said in a statement.

A total of 94.68 gram of heroin concealed in nine soap cases were found with them, it added. 

A case was filed and further investigations were underway, officials said.

-With PTI Input