Troops of Red Shield Division busted a very well planned & coordinated attempt of arms dealers to illegally smuggle a huge consignment of weapons and ammunition inside Manipur along Indo-Myanmar Border. According to PRO (Defence) statement, a special operation was launched by the troops of Red Shield Division from Churachandpur district based on specific intelligence input regarding movement of three arms dealers in the villages close to the International Border on Thursday. During the operation three arms dealers were apprehended alongwith seven MA III MK II Rifles, 14 Magazines & 19 rounds packed in a steel case and cash of 2,08,000 Kyat. The apprehendees have been identified as Khenthang (age 48 years) S/o Luthsuanthang r/o Zamphi District Tonzang (Myanmar), Paudoa (Age 45 years) S/o Thang Khogin r/o Zamphi District Tonzang (Myanmar) and Seamtong (Age 36 years) S/o Pau Suanthong r/o Zamphi District Tonzang (Myanmar).
