Strict security measures continue
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 16 2023:
As part of security measures being taken up ahead of Republic Day celebration, Imphal West district police commandos carried out search operations in various areas of the district.
According to a police report, a team of the district commando carried out a search operation in Sangaiprou Maning Leikai area from 6 am to 7.30 am on Monday.
In all, 90 houses were searched and 150 people verified but no arrests were made.
Another team carried out a similar search operation from 8.15 am to 8.45 am on Monday from Maharani Thong to Waheng Leikai Parking, Shamu Makhong, Masjid Road and Uripok Chakri Kom areas.
Altogether, 180 people were verified, of which four without identification papers were detained and handed over to City PS.
They were later released after further verification.
Later, another search operation was carried out in Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai area from 3.40 pm to 5.10 pm, wherein 70 houses were searched and 175 people including 5 UGs on bail were verified.
However, there were no reports of any arrests made.
Another team carried out a search operation along Gu-rudwara Mandir, Delhi Motor, Dharamshala and Chamber of Commerce areas from 3.20pm to 4.25pm on Monday.
Around 160 people were verified, out of which 5 without identification papers were handed over to City PS and later released after proper verification.