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Assam Rifles nab arms dealer in Nagaland

| @indiablooms | Dec 18, 2017, at 02:58 am

Guwahati, Dec 17  (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles on Saturday night had apprehended an illegal arms dealer in Nagaland, officials said.

Officiating PRO, HQ IGAR (N) Lt Col Angshuman Chakrabarti said that based on intelligence input, Mokokchung Batallion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) had launched  an operation in general area Tuli along with police representative a person named T R Temjen.

Security personnel had recovered one Chinese grenade and 40 cases of IMFL worth approximately Rs 1.20 lakh.

Later, the apprehendee along with the recovery items were handed over to Tuli police station.

 

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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