Cartridges, explosives seized in Mizoram

Aizawl, Oct 24 (PTI) A huge cache of cartridges and explosive materials have been seized along the India-Myanmar border in Mizoram’s Champhai district, Assam Rifles said in a statement on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, Assam Rifles personnel seized 100 cartridges, 38 Neogel gelatin and 251 detonators from a forest near Tiau Kai village on Saturday, it said.

The seizure has prevented the loss of precious lives, it added.