Mizoram's Battle Against Drug Trafficking: A Comprehensive Operation Begins
The Mizoram government, in collaboration with civil society groups, launched a large-scale operation against drug trafficking and abuse, focusing on securing borders and raising awareness. This initiative, led by Home Minister K Sapdanga, involves a highly trained police squad and aims to combat the growing drug problem through targeted enforcement and community engagement.
- Country:
- India
The Mizoram government launched a significant operation on Monday to tackle the escalating issue of drug trafficking and substance abuse in the state, an official announced.
Spearheaded by a 30-member police squad in coordination with the Young Mizo Association (YMA), community leaders, and other laws enforcement entities, the operation will intensify surveillance along the India-Myanmar and inter-state boundaries until December, he noted.
Home Minister K Sapdanga initiated the campaign, dubbed "Operation Against Trafficking and Use of Drugs and Narcotics in Mizoram," in the presence of Excise and Narcotics Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar in Aizawl.
(With inputs from agencies.)
Advertisement
Google News