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…
Assam Rifles apprehended one person in Zokhawthar in the Champhai district of Mizoram and recovered 144 cases of foreign-origin beer and liquor worth Rs 5.43 lakh, an official statement said. The arrested person has been identified as Zoremsanga, who hails…
BJP swept the elections to retain office in the Mara autonomous district council of Mizoram by bagging 41 of the 99 village councils on Thursday-a victory seen as significant in the Christian-majority state that elects a new assembly later this…
Five inmates, including three convicts, escaped from south Mizoram's Lunglei district jail by breaking the bricks of the toilet of ward 2 on Wednesday morning, police said. All the escapees are Myanmar nationals and a massive hunt has been launched…
Ngopa village council in northeastern Mizoram was adjudged the best panchayat in India as it won the Nanaji Deshmukh Sarvottam Panchayat Satat Vikar Puraskar at the National Panchayat Awards on Monday, an official said. It was adjudged the best performing…
There has not been any fresh influx of Myanmar nationals into Mizoram following an air strike in the Sagaing area of the neighbouring country, a senior state government official said on Friday. "There has been no movement of Myanmar nationals…
