Mizoram: 3 Myanmar nationals among 7 held for possessing unaccounted cash

AIZAWL: At least three Myanmar nationals are among seven people apprehended by troopers of the Assam Rifles in Mizoram for possessing unaccounted cash.

The individuals were arrested at Lawngtlai district of Mizoram.

Advertisement

According to a statement, acting on a tip-off, authorities apprehended the seven individuals who were traveling in a pickup truck near RDS Bungtlang Junction on Sunday (March 10).

During the operation, a total of Rs 2.86 lakh in Indian Rupees and Myanmarese Kyat 47 million (4.7 crore) were seized from their possession.

Additionally, the pickup truck utilized for transporting the currency notes was also confiscated as part of the operation.