Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 06 2010:
Two persons including a woman who were to depart from Imphal airport were detained by CISF personnel Monday for possessing live ammunition in their baggage and were handed over to the police.
Official source said that CISF personnel deployed at the Imphal airport detained them when live ammunition were detected in their baggage while being checked at the Sterile Hall X-Ray points at the airport.
Four live rounds of 7.5 pistol was detected from the baggage of a woman passenger identified as Lalneiatluong (40) wife of Thanghlira, a resident of Mizoram's Ramhhun Sport complex, Aizawl.
She was to travel to Aizawl by an Indian Airlines flight.
The other person detained by the CISF personnel was carrying two live rounds of 7.5 pistol.
He has been identified as W Kumar of Chingamathak Pishum Leirak.
He was to travel to Kolkata by an Indigo flight.
CISF authority handed them over to Singjamei police of Imphal West district.
The woman along with the seized item was handed over around 11.30 am while the man was handed over around 4 pm, the source said.