AR recovers warlike stores
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s)*
Imphal, June 09 2018:
Troops of Keithelmanbi Battalion Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered explosive material and other warlike stores near Waiton, Imphal East District on
08 June 2018 .
Several intelligence inputs were received regarding the movement of warlike stores along NH 202 and use of the same for targeting the security personnel and disturbing the peaceful atmosphere of the State.
A joint operation was launched with Imphal East Commando which resulted in recovery of Claymore shaped IED, 10 PEK strips, one switch, one battery and one circuit.
This recovery has not only averted a major incident but also showcased resolution of Assam Rifles and Police to ensure peace, normalcy and safe environment in the state.