Arms dealers held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 23 2014:
Troops of 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector AR under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) apprehended four arms dealers along with illegal arms and ammunition from Khudengthabi check post yesterday.
The dealers came in a red coloured Maruti Wagon (MN 02A 6904) from Moreh to Imphal on NH-102 .
One MA3 MK-II assault rifle, two magazines, three mobile phones, four bottles of foreign made beer, two voter identity cards, one driving licence and Rs 21,890 were seized from them.
The apprehendees have been identified as Hoi Hneihching (39) w/o An Mang G Mualkawi village, Churachandpur, Em Khanmang (42) (driver of the van) s/o Tangkhukam of Gangpimual, Vungnaihlian (31) w/o Munga of New Lamka, Churachandpur and Alice Ching Gouman (21) d/o K Nengkhothun of New Lamka.
All the apprehendees along with the recovered items have been handed over to Singjamei police station, said a press release issued by PRO Hqs IGAR (S) .