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Trade activities halted at Mizoram-Myanmar border for nine days

Aizawl, Aug 2(UNI) Commercial activities at the Zokhawthar village trade centre on the Mizoram-Myanmar border have been suspended for nine consecutive days.
The trade activities stopped after the Customs officials imposed restrictions on July 25, citing the anticipated arrival of CBI investigators to probe the alleged smuggling of dry areca nuts from Myanmar.
Lalmuanpuia, the Village Council President of Zokhawthar, said over the phone on Friday that the CBI officials, expected on July 25, had not yet arrived.
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