Drug trafficking a major issue along Indo-Myanmar border after terrorism

1,633 views · Published 15 June 2015 · 1:27 · Indexed 28 October 2026

Channel: Oneindia News · 2015 · News & Politics

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In India's fixation for Pakistan, we appear to have completely ignored the Myanmar border. Here is a statistic that would be of interest and also indicate the scale of the problem along the Indo-Myanmar border. 15 tonnes heroin is smuggled along the Indo-Pak border every year. In the case of the Indo-Myanmar border, it is 25 tonnes every year. Statistics would reveal that 25 tonnes of only heroine is being smuggled into India through the Myanmar border. A kilogram or heroin ranges between Rs 3 to 4 lakhs depending on the demand.

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