Monday, September 6, 2010

Arms dealer apprehended in Assam

From ne reporter
Posted by Sinlung


Guwahati, Sep 5 : An arms dealer of Naga rebel group National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) in Assam's Golaghat district along Nagaland border on Saturday, police said.

Acting on a tip-off, BSF's 10 battalion troops launched an operation at Barpathar railway station and apprehended the arms dealer while he was disembarking from the Lumding-Tinsukia passenger train.

The apprehended arms dealer was identified as Nick Suni (21), a resident of Dimapur in Nagaland.

During interrogation, Suni said he was working for NSCN (IM).

Security forces seized a 9mm pistol, one magazine and three lives rounds of ammunition for him.

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