Man arrested with heroin worth Rs 4.55 lakh in Aizawl

Aizawl, Nov 2 (PTI) A man was arrested with heroin worth Rs 4.55 lakh from Aizawl’s Bethlehem Vengthlang neighbourhood, officials said on Tuesday.

The suspected peddler lived in a rented accommodation in the area, they said.

The heroin, weighing 168 gm, was smuggled from Myanmar, they added.

A case was filed under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.