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Two arrested, explosives held
Aizawl, Jan 15 (PTI) A large quantity of explosives,reportedly brought from Aizawl and bound for Lumding in Assam,were seized and two persons were arrested at the check gate inMizoram-Assam border at Vairengte, the police said today.
The explosives - 1,200 sticks of gelatin, 2,300detonators and 24 coils of fuse wire - worth around Rs onelakh were seized yesterday and two persons, both from Dimapurin Nagaland were arrested for possession of the explosives.
The explosives concealed in three rucksacks, threesuitcases and a steel trunk were being transported in a maxicab, the police said.
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Story first published: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 15:00 [IST]