Guwahati: The Serchhip battalion of Assam Rifles on Sunday recovered 2 cartons of 12 gauge, 70 mm Gun cartridges (Total 1000 Nos) and one motorcycle, without any valid document having a number plate of Myanmar.
Based on confirmed intelligence inputs about the warlike stores at Mizoram’s border with Myanmar, the Assam rifles carried out a search operation.
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Meanwhile, The ammunitions and bike have been handed over to Zokhawthar Police at Champhai district.
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Earlier, the Aizawl Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles has seized arms and ammunitions and apprehended arms dealers during a joint operation with state police in Aizawl, on Thursday.
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Based on the specific information the joint operation was carried out on March 31.