arms and ammunition recovered, 2 arrested

way2barak Dec 17: Last night, during the routine naka checking in front of Dholakhal BOP. one vehicle bearing registration number AS01 ET 2398 (Brezza), coming from the Mizoram side, was stopped.

During a thorough search of the vehicle, the following arms and ammunition were recovered and duly seized:

 1. One .32 pistol with magazine

2. One 7.65 mm pistol with magazine

3. Five (05) rounds of 7.65 mm live ammunition

In this connection, two persons were apprehended:

 1. Hmargaihzuol Hmar, aged 26 years, S/O VL. Sounga Hmar, R/O Zuagtui, Tlangnuam (Part), Aizawl, Mizoram

 2. Lalkhumlien Hmar, aged 38 years, S/O Lungoi Hmar, R/O Lamabhutangkhal, Imphal East, Manipur

The arms were going to Hmarkhalien area under lakhipur PS.

Legal action is being initiated as per law.