83 gms of heroin seized, 4 arrested

Aizawl: Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department officials have seized 83 grams of heroin and arrested four people, an official spokesperson on Tuesday said.
The spokesperson Peter Zohmingthanga said that the officials seized eight grams of heroin in Mizoram-Myanmar border Zokhawthar hamlet in Champhai district yesterday and arrested Laldawngkima (32) and Laltlanmawia (31) both of Bungzung village in Champhai district in this connection.
Lalnuntluangi (29) of Zokhawthar village was arrested by the department officials at Seling village in Aizawl district for alleged possession of 63 grams of heroin while Lalthankhuma (44) of Tahan in Myanmar was nabbed in Aizawl Monday night for alleged possession of 12 grams of heroin.(PTI)