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Mizoram Police Seize 374 Grams Of Heroin Worth Rs 1.87 Cr From Middle-Aged Woman
In Mizoram’s Aizawl, police seized 374 grams of heroin, which is estimated to be valued at Rs 1.87 crore in the International market, on September 17. The police also arrested a 43-year-old woman and seized the drugs from her possession. Reportedly, the drugs were packed in 29 soap cases. The accused has been identified as Rohlupuii, a resident of Aizawl. Further details are awaited.
Tags: Mizoram, Aizawl, Heroin, narcotics, Crime
Courtesy: ANI
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Mizoram Bans Firecrackers, Sky Lanterns During Festive Season
Firecrackers, sky lanterns and other pyrotechnic materials have been banned by Mizoram. Furthermore, selling and buying of toy guns with bullets during Christmas and New Year, was also banned by the government. Reportedly, regular checks on shops are conducted by a special team of the state district. Moreover, the government requested the public to celebrate without bursting crackers and causing pollution.
Tags: Mizoram, Festive Season, Firecrackers, Banned, Aizawl
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Mizoram Man Arrested For Smuggling Heroin Worth Rs 4.55 Lakh
In Mizoram, a man from Aizawl's Bethlehem Vengthlang neighborhood was arrested with heroin. Reportedly, the drug worth Rs 4.55 lakh was smuggled from Myanmar, and it weighed 168 grams. The officials said that the suspected peddler belongs to the same area. A case has been filed under the necessary section of the Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985.
Tags: Aizawl, Drugs, Heroin, Smuggling, Myanmar
Courtesy: PTI
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Mizoram: Students, NGOs Raise Voice For Countrymen Stuck In Myanmar
Mizoram's apex student body Mizo Zirlai Pawl, along with several NGO's, organised a sit-in protest on February 3 in Aizawl against the recent military coup in Myanmar. The demonstration was aimed at drawing the government's attention to help Indians, including Naga, Mizo, and Assamese population in Myanmar. Meanwhile, the Mizo National Front party has assured all possible help. Reportedly, many Mizos were part of detained Aung San Suu Kyi's… read-more
Tags: Myanmar, Mizoram, Aizawl, aung san suu kyi, NLD Party
Courtesy: NDTV
