Trichy Customs Preventive Unit thwarted a major smuggling operation, seizing a large cache of Hashish worth Rs. 110 crores and 876 Kgs of Ganja worth Rs. 1.05 Crores at Mimisal Mimisal village of Pudukottai district.
In a significant crackdown on smuggling, Mumbai Airport Customs officials intercepted an Indian national arriving from Dubai and seized a cache of contraband, including gold jewellery, rhodium coins, and iPhones, according to an official statement.
"Acting on specific intelligence of the presence of weapons in general area Dampi Ridge and Moljang, in Churachandpur district in Manipur, Assam Rifles, Manipur Police and Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB), launched a joint cordon and search operations in these areas on 24 February 2024," said
Assam police on Wednesday recovered a huge cache of explosives, including 1,800 detonators and more than 2,300 pieces of gelatin sticks, from a vehicle in Assam's Goalpara district, officials said.
In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Security forces recovered arms and ammunition from a box suspected to have been dropped by a drone in Akhnoor sector on the outskirts of Jammu. On opening the box, a pistol, six IEDs, one Grenade, magazine, bullets, and cash were recovered, source
Apart from that, a substantial cache of warlike stores was discovered on December 15 and 16 in the Thanamadi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
The recovery, a result of continued efforts following the intense heat on terrorists, previously leading to the recovery of a cache in the Darhal area, includes pistols, magazines loaded with ammunition, hand grenades, and various administrative materials.
Israeli soldiers operating in the Jabaliya area of the northern Gaza Strip located several combat posts and weapons caches used by Hamas in a residential area and near a school, the Israel Defence Forces announced on Tuesday.
Security forces conducted a successful joint operation in the Behrote area of Budhal in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri, leading to the arrest of two terrorist associates and the recovery of a cache of arms, ammunition, and incriminating material, officials said.
Based on input received from sources about the presence of weapons cache and war-like stores in the general area of D Haolenjang village, Assam Rifles launched a joint cordon and search operation with Border Security Force, Indian Reserve Battalion and Churachandpur Police on Tuesday.