Aizawl: Two Myanmar nationals were held with 10.256 kilograms of Methamphetamine in an area close to the Myanmar border in Champhai district on Sunday, Mizoram excise and narcotics department said on Monday.
The two accused have been identified as Lalthanzauva (27) and Rualthankhuma (28), both from Khawmawi village in Myanmar, it said.
In another major drug haul, the department also seized 33 kilograms of ganja (cannabis) at Thuampui locality in Aizawl and arrested a peddler identified as Lalruatthanga (52), a resident of Thuampui in Aizawl, on Sunday, the statement said.
The three accused were booked under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act 1985, it said.
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