Dimapur, November 9 (MExN): The Dimapur Excise duty party, based on an intelligence tip-off, seized approximately seized 500 grams of suspected heroin at Rail Bazar, Dimapur on November 7.
One person was arrested in this connection, according to a press release from the Dimapur Superintendent of Excise & Prohibition Tokuho Assumi. The street value of the seized contraband drugs is estimated to be around Rs 52 lakh.
In this connection, the accused has been booked under relevant sections of the NDPS Act 1985 and the accused is remanded under judicial custody. The case is presently under active investigation, the release stated.
The Excise duty party comprised of Allen Jami, AIE, Akahoto Hd/Const, Welhikhanaro Constable, and Amenla L/const, it added.
