Aizawl, March 7 -- In what is being described as the largest crystal methamphetamine seizure in Mizoram's history, Excise and Narcotics Department officials, in collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), have confiscated 48.061 kg of the illicit drug during a late-night operation at Khatla, Aizawlon Thursday.
Department spokesperson Peter Zohmingthanga confirmed the bust on Friday, stating that three individuals were arrested in connection with the case.
The accused include Munglamtuanga (33), originally from Uttam Nagar, North Delhi, who had been residing in Hrianghmun, Champhai district; Joseph Hmangaihzuala (49) of Ramhlun South, Aizawl; and Zalinthluaii (46) of Zokhawthar, a town on the Mizoram-Myanmar border.
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