Myanmar man held with arms at border
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 14 2026:
Assam Rifles apprehended one Myanmar National moving arms and ammunition near Border Pillar No 75 along the Indo-Myanmar border.
The arrested has been identified as Soetunou (48), son of Usoe of Tamu, Myanmar.
While two of his companions managed to flee, Soetunou was apprehended.
Police said the operation was launched by the Assam Rifles following specific intelligence regarding the movement of three individuals carrying arms and ammunition across the border.
From the Maynmar National, the security forces recovered three AK-47 Rifles with three magazines; 172 rounds of ammunition of different calibres; three grenades of different types, including one Chinese grenade, one 40 mm HE Rifle grenade and one M-46 Lathode grenade; two telescopic sights; and one steel ammunition box.
Further operations are underway,
said the police.




