The Indian Army, in a joint operation with Assam Rifles, Manipur police and other security forces, recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition from various areas in Manipur, officials said on Monday.
In a series of coordinated efforts, troops of Indian Army, Assam Rifles, Manipur Police and other security forces deployed in Manipur successfully recovered 18 weapons, ammunition, and warlike stores, said a press release from the Indian Army.
Manipur Police during search operations in vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts recovered ammunition and other warlike stores, officials said on Monday.
The Manipur Police is continuing its search and seizure operation in the fringe and vulnerable areas of the state in an effort to ensure peace. In a significant operation, security forces carried out search operations in the fringe and vulnerable areas of the hill and valley districts of Man
In a post on X, Manipur police posted, "Search operations and area domination were conducted by security forces in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts. During the search operations, 1 locally made improvised mortar (pumpi) with stand, 3 locally made improvised mortar
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh appreciated the efforts of both the state and central governments in ensuring the safe return of the two Manipur youth on Thursday who were allegedly abducted from Kangpokpi on September 27.
Army, Manipur police and security forces in joint operations across Manipur have seized arms and ammunition showing synergy between different departments in the state. In these operations, rifles, carbines, grenades and war like stores were recovered which were meant to disturb peace in t
Earlier on September 22, in a series of search operations and area dominations, the Army, in coordination with the Manipur Police, recovered a significant number of arms, ammunition, and explosives from several districts, including Churachandpur.
The operation led to the recovery of a substantial cache of arms, including a 5.5 feet rocket, 9 mm SMG Carbines, a large size mortar, two medium-sized mortars, 4 mortar bombs, two pistols with magazines, 9 live ammunition rounds, a single Barrel rifle, 17-meter cortex, 9-meter-long fuse
In two successful joint operations conducted on September 21, the Indian Army, in coordination with the Manipur Police, made significant recoveries of illegal arms and warlike stores from Churachandpur and fringe areas of Thoubal and Imphal East districts, an official statement said on Satur
A joint operation launched by Army along with Manipur Police on Thursday resulted in the recovery of seven IEDs, weighing approximately 28.5kg in the hill region of Manipur near Bongjang and Itham villages in Imphal East district.