India, Dec. 30 -- At least nine people, including four constables, were arrested in Mizoram's Aizawl recently for allegedly committing a series of frauds involving impersonation and fake drugs, a police officer said on Tuesday.

Aizawl Superintendent of Police (SP) Zosangliana told reporters that the nine accused-four of them policemen and the rest civilian women-were allegedly involved in duping people, looting lakhs of rupees by inducing them to buy narcotic substances, which were mostly fake, and other contraband items.

Acting on specific input, staff of the Special Narcotics Police Station in Aizawl launched an operation at the New Capital Complex area on December 15 and arrested three constables while they were waiting for a consign...