The Serchhip Battalion of 23 sector Assam Rifles has seized 30 cases of cigarettes of foreign origin from Farkawn in Mizoram’s Champhai district.
A team of Assam Rifles jawans conducted an operation at Farkawn recently, during which they seized the contraband.
The cases of cigarettes were handed over to the Dungtalang Police Station.
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Assam Rifles also detained two individuals in connection to this.
The foreign origin cigarettes are estimated to cost around Rs.39,00,000 in the market.