101/2022-2023  

Aizawl the 24th June, 2022 : In observance of the International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking which falls on 26.06.2022 (Sunday), Mizoram Police today i.e. 24.06.2022 (Friday) carried out a large scale disposal of seized drugs using the incinerator at Trinity Hospital, Silaimual Melthum. The following drugs were destroyed: 

Name of Drugs

Quantity

Value (in Rs.)

Heroin

18.243 kgs

Rs. 6,56,74,800

Methamphetamine

753.045 kgs

Rs. 2,25,91,35,000

Pseudoephedrine

87 kgs

Rs. 36,97,500

Ganja

71.941 kgs

Rs. 3,59,705

Alcodine

6 bottles

Rs. 4,050

Codeine

21 bottles

Tramadol

343 caps

Rs. 8,990

Alprazolam

210 tabs

Nap 10

346 tabs

 Total Quantity             :     934.008 kgs, 27 bottles, 899 tabs/caps 

Total Value                   :     Rs. 2,34,02,17,045 (Local market rate)

                                            Rs. 23,62,09,40,245 (International market rate)

 

Pu Lachamliana, Hon'ble Home Minister graced the occasion as Chief Guest and he urged Mizoram Police to continue and strengthen their efforts against the drugs menace. Pu Devesh Chandra Srivastva, DGP Mizoram, speaking on the occasion, stated that the fight against drugs among the top priorities for Mizoram Police.

 

As part of the observance of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, during this week, awareness campaigns on drug related topics have been conducted in 39 schools across all districts of Mizoram. In addition to this, signature campaigns have also been conducted in schools and several places.

 

Mizoram Police has made all out efforts in the fight against drugs and significant seizures have been made during this year as shown below: 

Year

Name of Drug seized

Quantity

Value (in Rs) International market rate

No. of case regd

No. of person arrested

2022 till 22.6.22

Heroin

10.77 kgs

Rs. 53,85,00,000/-

80

101

Methamphetam ine

39.689 kgs

Rs. 1,19,06,70,000/-

5

6

Codeine

64300 gms (643 bottles)

Rs. 96,450/-

2

3

Ganja

34.335 kgs

Rs. 1,71,675/-

3

4

 

Other

Nil

Nil

1

6

TOTAL

 

 

Rs. 1,72,94,38,125/-

91

120

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