Based on specific intelligence about movement of an active NSCN(IM) cadre with a consignment of arms and ammunition, troops of Red Shield Division launched an operation on Monday in Tumnoupokpi village, the officials said.
A hardcore NSCN(IM) cadre who was moving in a vehcile carrying 4 rifles, magazines and other ammunition was apprehended and was later on handed over to the local police station.
The weapons were also seized, they added.