The state government on Friday warned people against the consumption of 'rohu' fish imported from outside the state following complaints that the fish smelled of kerosene oil. A number of 'rohu' fish have been frozen with prohibitory orders clamped on…
Mizoram Police's Special Narcotic Cell and the Assam Rifles, in a joint operation, seized one lakh tablets of methamphetamine on Wednesday, a press statement by the state police department said. The statement added that the tablets were recovered and seized…
Researchers at Mizoram University and the Max Planck Institute for Biology in Tubingen, Germany, have discovered a new species of flying gecko along the Indo-Myanmar border. And the creature has been named after the Northeastern state of Mizoram! Flying geckos,…
Mizoram Police seized counterfeit Indian currency notes of a total face value of Rs 25.2 lakh late Tuesday night and arrested two persons, chief public relations officer and IGP John Neihlaia said on Wednesday. "Acting on a specific input, a…
"A total of 3,583 people from Manipur fled to Mizoram after ethnic violence broke out last week," officials said on May 11. “These people were lodged at temporary relief camps across six districts of Mizoram, while many were also given…
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the upcoming Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) election was killed and at least six others injured in a clash in South Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district, police said on Friday. The victim, Amit Kumar Chakma…
Two accused arrested identified as Albert Hlawncheu and C. Rochungnunga were arrested during an operation against illegal dealing of weapons, the Mizoram Police CIB Special Branch intercepted a Bolero and confiscated a significant amount of guns in the state on…
On Tuesday evening, the Mizoram Police Special Branch team intercepted a truck carrying the contraband substance weighing 2.553 kg equivalent to 200 soap cases of heroin. The seized drug is valued at over ₹12.5 crore in the international market.
The Mizoram election department has so far deleted 4,554 names of Bru voters, who have settled permanently in neighbouring Tripura. About 5,848 Bru names are yet to be struck off the state's electoral register. Newly appointed joint chief electoral officer…
Assam Rifles recovered heroin worth ₹ 1.54 crore in Mizoram's Serchhip district, an official statement said. The Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) made a recovery on April 30. The…