Aizawl, Nov 6 (TIWN) Assam Rifles troopers have arrested two persons and seized a huge cache of drugs valued at Rs 6.50 crore in eastern Mizoram's Champhai district bordering Myanmar, officials said on Thursday.

An Assam Rifles statement said that acting on a tip-off, the troopers of the central paramilitary force arrested two youths from a hut in eastern Mizoram's Champhai district and seized 1,30,000 Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6.50 crore from their possession late Wednesday evening.  Officials of the Excise and Narcotics Department in Mizoram accompanied the Assam Rifles troopers during the operation.