A huge quantity of arms and ammunitions were seized during a joint operation by the Mizoram Police and Border Security Forces.

5 people from Chakma tribe, including two from Bangladesh were apprehended during search operation of a vehicle on the airport road.

According to sources, Mizoram is being used as an arms-smuggling route to traffic guns and weapons purchased from Myanmar and China.

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First Published: Sep 06 2014 | 5:51 PM IST

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