Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Two Arrested with Unexplained Cash Near Border
Imagine two people were caught by the police near the border of India and Myanmar.
The police found a lot of money, about 68 lakh rupees, which is a lot!
They also found some drugs, heroin to be exact, worth a lot of money too.
The two people, Joseph and Vanlalruati, couldn't explain why they had so much cash.
Now, the police are investigating what happened.
They are also working with the department that deals with drugs regarding the heroin that was found.
Assam Rifles arrested two individuals near the India-Myanmar border.
₹68 lakh in cash was recovered from the suspects.
The arrests occurred in Champhai district of Mizoram.
Joseph Lalthansanga and Vanlalruati were unable to explain the cash.
Assam Rifles also seized heroin worth ₹78 lakh in a separate operation.
- Who
- Assam Rifles arrested Joseph Lalthansanga and Vanlalruati.
- What
- ₹68 lakh in cash and heroin worth ₹78 lakh were seized; two individuals arrested.
- When
- August 11, the arrests happened.
- Where
- Near the India-Myanmar border in Champhai district, Mizoram.
- Why
- The individuals were carrying a large amount of cash without a proper explanation.
Suspects
Authorities
Reason for Cash
Suspects
No explanation
Authorities
Authorities
- Location
- Champhai district, Mizoram
- Date of Arrest
- August 11
- Cash Seized
- ₹68 lakh
- Heroin Seized
- 94.6 grams
- Heroin Value
- ₹78 lakh
- Suspects
- Joseph Lalthansanga, Vanlalruati
- Involved Agency
- Assam Rifles