Aizawl, August 18
Eight sophisticated arms were recovered from smugglers by a team of Customs and Assam Riles from near Mizoram-Myanmar border river Tiau in Champhai district, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials said on Saturday.
The arms--two US-made M-16 rifles, two Germany-made G-3 rifles and four Myanmar-made MA3 assault rifles--were seized on Thursday, they said.
The arms smugglers, riding a bike, fled the spot when the team approached them. PTI
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