Three cadres of little-known Bru militant outfit National Liberation
Army have laid down arms before Mizoram police at Mamit district in
western Mizoram. Police sources said the three rebels surrendered
their arms in a simple ceremony to Superintendent of Police, Mamit
Sangawia at Kanhmun near Tripura border yesterday. The
surrendered arms included a G-4 rifle with one magazine and 15 rounds of
ammunition and one miniature rifle. Sources said the National
Liberation Army was said to be formed in Agartala a few years back and
it currently has 32 members who got training in North Cachar Hills in
Assam. The outfit has an armoury of two AK-47 rifles, one SLR
rifle, one M-16 rifle and other small arms, sources added.