Myanmar national arrested with arms and ammunition in Manipur
Assam Rifles apprehended a 48-year-old man near the India-Myanmar international boundary in Tengnoupal district.
Assam Rifles arrested a 48-year-old Myanmar national in Manipur's Tengnoupal district on Saturday, according to the Deccan Herald.
The individual, identified as Soetunou, was taken into custody near border pillar 75 along the India-Myanmar international boundary.
Police stated that an operation was conducted after receiving information that three people were transporting weapons and ammunition across the border. While one person was caught, the other two individuals escaped into Myanmar.
Authorities seized three AK-47 rifles, 172 cartridges of various calibres, three grenades, two telescopic sights, and one ammunition box from the man.
The police released the details of the seizure and the arrest in a statement.