AK-56 assault rifle, carbine seized in Mizoram

An AK-56 assault rifle and a carbine were seized by security personnel from the jungles near Hrangchalkawn village in south Mizoram's Lunglei district, police said today.
The weapons were seized by security personnel of the state police and Assam Rifles during a combing operation yesterday, they said.
A search operation has been launched to nab arms traffickers who had hidden the weapons in the dense wooded area.