Aizawl, Sep 13: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Rifles, in a swift intelligence-led joint operation with the Seling Naka Party of Aizawl DEF and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), seized 6.991 kg of methamphetamine tablets worth approximately ₹5.59 crore in Mizoram.

The operation was launched at Seling on September 11, 2026, following specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of narcotics in the area.
During the operation, the joint team intercepted two vehicles and apprehended two individuals. A subsequent search led to the recovery of the substantial consignment of methamphetamine tablets.
The seized contraband, along with the apprehended individuals, was handed over to the Narcotics Control Bureau for further investigation and necessary legal action under the ND&PS Act.
The seizure represents a significant blow to narcotics trafficking networks operating in the region and highlights the importance of coordinated intelligence sharing and joint enforcement operations.
Security agencies have reiterated their commitment to intensifying efforts against the illegal drug trade, particularly along vulnerable routes used for transporting narcotics.
The operation also underscores the continued cooperation between Assam Rifles, state security agencies and the NCB in disrupting drug supply chains and safeguarding communities from the growing threat of narcotics.