Arms recovered
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 05 2015:
Troops of Red Shield Division recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the hilly jungles around Thingsat village of Senapati district.
Acting on a specific intelligence, a joint operation was launched by troops of Red Shield Division and Manipur Commandos in the wee hours of today, according to a statement issued by the PRO (Defence), Imphal.
After intensive search and combing operation of the suspected area by the joint team, the troops recovered a huge cache of war like stores in a sack buried in the ground.
The recovery included one AK-56 Rifle, one Uzi (MP-2) rifle, two detonators, two kg RDX, one live ammunition of Lathode, one magazine each of AK-47, AK-56 & Uzi and two magazines of 9 mm pistol, it added.