AR busts militant hideout in Tengnoupal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 16 2021:
Tengnoupal Battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) busted a militant hideout near Leibi village in Tengnoupal in the early hours of May 16 .
Based of a specific intelligence, Assam Rifles troops launched an operation in the jungle area close to Leibi, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
During the operation, the troops uncovered a militant hideout and recovered one M-16 assault rifle and one Lathod launcher alongwith ammunition and other war-like stores, added the statement.
5000 Myanmar Kyats were also recovered from the hideout.
The recovered weapons and warlike stores were handed over to Police Station, Tengnoupal for further action.