Imphal, April 21 (EMN): Troops of Veng Battalion under the aegis of Churachandpur Sector Assam Rifles of Red Shield Division apprehended two arms dealer during an operation on April 15,according to a release .The operation was launched after receiving input about presence of arms dealers in Bungmol village. Suankhan Khual (47) and Dalkhan Lian (38) both from Gochinkhup village, Churachandpur district were apprehended by the troops, says Army sources in a press release.
The two apprehendees revealed that they were involved in smuggling of arms to various UG groups in Churachandpur district and were involved in various nefarious activities. One M-16 assault rifle, one M-16 magazine, two mobile phones with two Airtel SIM cards and Rs 10,300 were also recovered
