Smuggler nabbed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 28 2017:
12 Assam Rifles Khudengthabi Post apprehended a man along with arms and drugs along Imphal-Moreh road in Tengnoupal district today at around 3 pm.
Sources identified the smuggler as CH Thanggoulal Mate (30) s/o Thatkhojang Mate of Tengnoupal village.
He was arrested by a team of 12 AR Khudengthabi Post during routine frisking and checking along Imphal-Moreh road on Asian Highway 2 around 15 km away from Indo-Myanmar border.
One 9 mm pistol with ten live rounds, three Chinese hand grenades, 40 packets of WY tablet with each packet containing 200 pieces, Rs 2000 in cash, one mobile phone and an Aadhaar card were found from his possession.
The sources said the seized WY tablets are worth around Rs 8 lakh in the grey market.
The arrested man confessed that he is a smuggler, it added.