Security forces seize arms and warlike stores
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 09 2021:
In a well planned and executed joint operation, troops of Mantripukhri Battalion under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) with Manipur Police seized a huge cache of arms, ammunition and other warlike stores from Samurou of Imphal West district today.
Based on a specific input about movement of certain stores in Samurou, a joint operation was launched by a team of Mantripukhri Battalion alongwith Wangoi Police, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
During the operation, the joint teams established a Mobile vehicle check post in Samurou and recovered arms and other warlike stores.
The haul included four pistols, PEK plastic explosives, rounds of various rifles and three radio sets, added the statement.
The recovered arms and warlike stores were handed over to Wangoi Police Station for further legal action.