Guwahati:
A modern and spacious motorbike made by the Chinese language agency Kenbo could look odd in the remainder of the nation, however not in Mizoram, the place the market has been flooded by Chinese language contraband smuggled from Myanmar.
The bikes, in addition to being unlawful, additionally develop into carriers for narcotics by the border with Myanmar, sources have mentioned.
Numerous medication, together with heroin and numerous types of methamphetamine, have been seized by Assam Rifles personnel, state excise, narcotics division and the police from individuals driving such bikes, sources mentioned.
The Mizoram authorities has banned the China-made Kenbo bikes of 125 cc in border districts, sources mentioned.
The state authorities notification follows a House Ministry ban on bringing the Chinese language car to India.
Although the bikes are made exterior the nation and usually are not registered by the Mizoram transport division, numerous them are introduced into the state, particularly alongside the 404-km border in Mizoram’s Champhai, Hnahthial, Lawngtlai, Siaha and Serchhip districts.