Aizawl, Jan 13: Two Myanmar nationals were arrested in south Mizoram’s Siaha district while allegedly attempting to smuggle foreign currency notes worth around 1.48 crore, the Assam Rifles said in a statement.
The duo was apprehended on Friday after the Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police launched a joint operation, following intelligence reports regarding cross-border smuggling activities, it said.
Two mobile phones and a motorcycle were also seized from their possession, the statement said.
Investigation is underway. (PTI)