Shillong: A man hailing from Mizoram was arrested in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, after he was found carrying banned crystal meth worth over $ 1 million (around Rs 8.26 crore), police said Sunday.
Acting on a tip-off, police personnel stopped a vehicle, and during checking, found 10 packets of the crystal meth in a suitcase, they said.
The man was then arrested, and further investigation is underway, a senior district police officer said.
The market value of the seized drug is around $ 1 million, he said.
PTI