In a joint operation carried out with the Excise and Narcotics department, Aizwal, Assam Rifles apprehended four persons and recovered 20000 Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs. 6,66,60,000 in Aizawl District’s Tuikhurhlu area. As per the officual press release from the Assam Rifles, two vehicles (Hyundai Grand i10 MZ 05A8395 and Maruti Ciaz MZ O1T 5265) were also […]
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ULFA (I) active cadre apprehended by Assam Rifles from Arunachal Pradesh
One active cadre of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independant (ULFA-I) was apprehended by Khonsa Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Spear Corps along with state police from Noglo Village in Arunachal’s Tirap district on Wednesday, officials said. According to PRO(D) Tezpur, after the initial probe, the apprehended cadre will be […]
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Assam Rifles recovers huge amount of foreign currency, warlike stores from Mizoram’s Siaha district
The troops of Assam Rifles recovered a huge amount of foreign currency and apprehended two persons in Mizoram’s Siaha district. The Lunglei Battalion under the aegis of the Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered a huge amount of foreign currency on Saturday. The PRO of IG of Assam Rifles (East) said that the operation was carried out near the […]
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NIA arrests terrorist involved in ambush on Assam Rifles convoy in 2021
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested an absconding terrorist, who was involved in the ambush on a convoy of the Commandant of Assam Rifles in November last year in Manipur. The absconding accused was arrested by NIA on November 5 from Yaingangpokpi village in Manipur’s Imphal East district. The terrorist, identified as Machukring Zamshim Shimray […]
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Assam Rifles recovers contraband drugs worth Rs 30.84 cr in Mizoram
Security forces seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth over Rs 30.84 crore in Mizoram’s Aizawl on Monday night, officials said on Tuesday. Security personnel also apprehended a person. Aizawl Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered 92,550 Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs […]
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Assam Rifles recovers war like stores, one person apprehended
Troops of Assam Rifles on Thursday recovered weapons and warlike stores (necessary equipment used in battle, weapons and ammunition) in Mizoram’s Champhai district and apprehended one person, officials said. Based on specific information, troops of Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles carried out an operation at Vakatkai near Tyao Kawn village of Champhai district. […]
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Assam Rifles troops attacked by militant groups, one JCO injured in Arunachal
Almost a week before the 75th Independence Day of the country, an incident of firing on Assam Rifles troops by militant groups from across the Indo-Myanmar Border took place in the gen area of Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap Changlang on Tuesday, Defence PRO of Tezpur informed. According to the Defence PRO, the incident took place while the […]
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Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb meets Amit Shah in Delhi, discusses Bru rehabilitation, land issue with Assam Rifles
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday informed that he discussed several state issues in his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The chief minister apprised Shah of the development of Bru Rehabilitation in Tripura. He also informed the Union Home Minister about the obstacles being faced in […]
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Assam Rifles organises Heart Wellness camp in Mizoram’s Champhai
Serchhip Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) on Thursday organised first of its kind Heart Wellness Camp in Mizoram at Champhai. The camp was conducted with the aim of providing cardiology related advice and medical facilities to the local population as the area […]
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Assam Rifles recovers heroin worth about Rs 3 cr from Mizoram’s Champhai
The Serchhip Battalion of Assam Rifles recovered 751.2 grams of heroin from Venglai village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, according to an official statement received on Thursday. As per the statement, the recovered heroin is worth about Rs 3 crore (3,00,48,000). Assam Rifles also informed that the drug was recovered by the battalion in a […]
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Assam Rifles apprehends PLA terrorist in Manipur
The Assam Rifles apprehended a suspected People’s Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist in Manipur, said The Assam Rifles on Thursday. The Assam Rifles tweeted from its official Twitter handle, “Assam Rifles apprehends a PLA terrorist in Manipur. Mantripukhri Battalion of #AssamRifles, on 11 Jan, in a joint operation with Manipur Police, apprehended a terrorist of PLA from Andro Khuman Nungyungbi Leikai, Imphal East, Manipur.” (ANI)
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Assam Rifles seizes drugs worth over Rs 500 cr in Manipur
A troop of Assam Rifles has seized drugs worth over Rs 500 crore in Moreh town of Manipur, said sources. According to the sources, the drugs included 54 kg brown sugar and 154 kg Ice Meth. “The house belongs to a woman who is suspected to be in Mandalay in Myanmar and is married to a Chinese national,” sources said. Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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Assam Rifles foils cross-border narcotics trafficking of brown sugar worth Rs 1.20 cr in Manipur
Assam Rifles foiled cross-border narcotics trafficking of brown sugar worth Rs 1.20 crores in Tengnoupal district in Manipur. “Assam Rifles foils cross border narcotics trafficking in Manipur. Tengnoupal Battalion of AssamRifles, on November, foiled narcotics trafficking of Brown Sugar worth Rs 1.20 crores in Tengnoupal District, Manipur,” Assam Rifles said in a tweet. In another operation on November 25, Assam Rifles seized […]
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Assam Rifles recovers areca nuts of over Rs 46,79,000 in Mizoram’s Champhai
Assam Rifles on Wednesday recovered 240 bags of areca nuts worth Rs 46,79,200 in Mizoram’s Champhai district. As per a press release of the Assam Rifles, the operation was carried out by a joint team of Assam Rifles and Customs Department of Champhai, based on specific information. “Approximate cost of the recovered Areca Nuts is Rs 46,79,200. As the Customs […]
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Assam Rifles sets up Covid-19 vaccination centre in Manipur’s Tamenglong
The 44 Assam Rifles, along with district health officials, have set up a COVID-19 vaccination Centre in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. The initiative has been taken under the aegis of 22 Sect AR/IGAR(E), the Assam Rifles informed on Thursday. Presently, there are only four such centres including the 44 Assam Rifles vaccination centre, it added. Earlier on Wednesday, Chief […]