Mizoram: Myanmar national arrested with 3.4 kg heroin
Aizawl: Acting on a tip-off, a special branch of CID seized 3.4 kilograms of heroin worth Rs 1 crore at Selesih near Aizawl, Mizoram.
A police source said that a Myanmar national identified as CT Liana (25) was arrested with the suspected heroin.
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He is a resident of Tahan in Myanmar.
The seized heroin was recovered from a scooter driven by the accused at Selesih, the police said.
The contraband was concealed in 311 soap cases.
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The accused was remanded to police custody for 72 hours by a court for questioning, the police said.
The police said that seized items had a local market value of Rs 1 crore.