Arms smugglers nabbed

Imphal: ​Keithelmanbi Battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) in a joint operation with Manipur Police apprehended two arms and ammunition smugglers in Khabesoi, Imphal East district on Thursday.

Based on specific inputs from own sources, troops of Assam Rifles launched an operation which led to the apprehension of the smugglers and one 9mm pistol with magazine was recovered.

​The apprehended smugglers were handed over to Imphal East Police station for further investigation, Assam Rifles said.