Assam Rifles in a joint operation with the Manipur police recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition and war-like stores in Manipur's Thoubal, an official said.
In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling, Assam Rifles conducted two separate operations in Aizawl and Hnahlan cities in Mizoram and recovered heroin worth Rs 11 crore. The team also apprehended two Myanmar nationals, officials said on Friday.
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Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Manipur police, claimed to have apprehended one person and recovered Rs 13,11, 130 cash from his possession. One carbine machine gun, one pistol, one grenade, one shotgun and ammunition were also seized from him.
As per the official press release, the tour was planned, organised and executed by the Assam Rifles and aimed to provide these cadets with a deeper understanding of the North Eastern states.
One 16th Assam Rifles Maram of Hengbung AR post vehicle on Monday knocked down a local resulting in his death, the press release from Imphal police stated.
In a significant operation against drug trafficking in Tripura, the Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Customs Department, on Sunday seized 188 kilograms of marijuana valued at approximately Rs 84.60 lakh.
During the conference, Lieutenant General PC Nair emphasized that the Force should focus on maintaining the integrity of the Indo-Myanmar Border. He complimented the troops of the Force for their professional unbiased conduct in keeping the situation in Manipur under control.
Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the police, seized 69 grams of heroin worth Rs 48.30 lakh and apprehended one individual in Mizoram's Champhai district, an official said.