Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Six Arrested, Smuggled Areca Nuts Worth ₹1.81 Crore Seized in Mizoram
In Mizoram, officials found a large amount of areca nuts, worth a lot of money, that were being smuggled.
They caught six people involved.
The officials, including the Assam Rifles and customs officers, were acting on a tip.
The incident happened in the Champhai district of east Mizoram.
The seized items were worth a significant amount of money, showing the scale of the smuggling operation.
This is part of an effort to stop illegal activities in the area.
Assam Rifles and customs officials seized smuggled areca nuts in Mizoram.
The seized areca nuts were valued at Rs 1.81 crore.
Six people were arrested in connection with the seizure.
The seizure occurred in the Champhai district of east Mizoram.
The operation was based on a specific intelligence input.
- Who
- Assam Rifles personnel and customs officials
- What
- Smuggled areca nuts were seized and six people were arrested.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Mualkawi in east Mizoram’s Champhai district
- Why
- Based on a specific intelligence input.
- Seized Item
- Smuggled areca nuts
- Value of Seizure
- Rs 1.81 crore
- Location
- Mualkawi, Champhai district, Mizoram
- Date of Seizure
- Thursday
- Number Arrested
- Six
- Involved Parties
- Assam Rifles, customs officials