Guwahati, May 29 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Aizawl: In one of the major drug seizures reported from southern Mizoram this year, a joint team comprising the Excise and Narcotics Department, Assam Rifles, and other enforcement agencies seized more than 9 kg of methamphetamine tablets from Lawngtlai district near the Myanmar border, the Excise Department said in a statement on Thursday.

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the seizure, it said.

The operation was carried out on May 26 at AOC Veng locality in Lawngtlai, following specific intelligence inputs received by the security agencies.

During the raid, officials recovered 9.807 kg of methamphetamine tablets, estimated to contain around one lakh tablets in total.

The accused hav...