Today, early morning @ 02:35AM, information was received from 2nd Bn. Assam Rifles, Aizawl stating that they had detained two vehicles at the outskirt of Kelsih village, which are suspected to transport illegal arms/explosives.
Kulikawn PS team rushed to the place and conducted search in the presence of independent witnesses at the outskirt of Kelsih village and detected :
(i) 55 boxes of Gelatin sticks (containing 200 sticks in each box), (ii) 4 boxes of safety fuse (2000 mtrs approx ) and (iii) Eight ( Nos. of unlicensed NPB arms, namely (a) 3 airguns, (b) 2 Nos. of Sporting Rifles( c) 3 Nos. of 12 gauge shot guns with 20 boxes of .177 and other accessories from one TATA Yodha owned and driven by Lalbiaktluanga (42) s/o Lalsangliana of Mualpui Bethel, Aizawl.
Another (i) 65 boxes of Gelatin, 200 sticks in each boxes (ii) 4 boxes of Gun powder (25kgs approx. each) was also seized from another Bolero pickup truck owned and driven by Zoremsanga (42) s/o C.Thangkima (L) of Tlangnuam West, Aizawl.
The owners/ drivers of seized vehicles did not possess any explosive/ arms license for possessing or transporting. Further enquiry revealed two more accomplices, namely Laldinpuia (24) s/o Lalremsiama (L) of Mualpui Bethel, Aizawl and Lalruattluanga (24) s/o Lalropuia of Tlangnuam West, Aizawl. The four accused persons were arrested and a criminal case has been registered vide Kulikawn PS Case no 40/2022 dated 1.5.2022 u/s 9-B (1)(b)/ 5 Explosive Act r/w 5 Explosive Substance Act r/w 25 (1-B) (a) Arms Act.
Further investigation is in progress to unearth the entire racket.
Vawiin, May 1, 2022 zing dar 2:35AM khan 2nd Bn. Assam Rifles aá¹anga ralthuam phur nia rinhlelh, lirthei pahnih Kelsih khaw daiah hren mek thu dawn a nih angin Kulikawn PS duty te rang takin a hmunah an thleng nghal a. A hmuna awm civil mite hmuh lai ngeiin Kelsih daiah hian a hnuaia tarlan ralthuamte hi man a ni.
1. Gelatin Stick- Box 55 (Box pakhatah tlawn 200 zel a awm)
2. Safety Fuse – Box 4 (a vaiin meter 2000 vel)
3. Airgun – 3 No.
4. Sporting Rifles – 2 Nos.
5. 12-Gauge Shot Gun – 3 Nos.
6. .177 Airgun mu – Box 20
leh hmanraw thenkhat hi TATA Yodha, a neitu Lalbiaktluanga (42) s/o Lalsangliana, Mualpui Bethel a mi khalh aá¹angin man a ni a.
Bolero Pick-Up Truck, a neitu Zoremsanga (42) s/o C. Thangkima(L), Tlangnuam West, Aizawl a mi khalh atangin :-
1. Gelatin – Box 65 (Box pakhatah tlawn 200 zel a awm)
2. Gun powder – Box 4 (Box pakhat KG 25 vel zel)
man a ni bawk.
Heng lirthei neitu leh khalhtu ni bawkte hian hetiang ralthuam leh puaktheithil kawl theihna emaw phurh theihna license engmah an nei lo a, chhuina kalzelah an thurualpui midang pahnih, Laldinpuia (24) s/o Lalremsiama (L), Mualpui Bethel, Aizawl leh Lalruattluanga (24) s/o Lalropuia, Tlangnuam West, Aizawl te nen an pali a man ni in, Kulikawn PS ah Case No. 40/2022 Dated 1.5.2022 u/s 9-B(1)(b)/ 5 Explosive Act r/w 5 Explosive Substance Act r/w 25(1-B) (a) Arms Act ziah luh a, thubuai siamsak nghal an ni.