Search Ops continue, weapons recovered
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 05 2023:
State police in co-ordination with central security forces continued search operations at various locations on Tuesday and recovered weapons including bomb.
According to police source, during a joint search operation conducted jointly by Churachandpur district police, 9th AR and 154th battalion BSF at D Haolenjang and D Moljang villages in Churachandpur district, three local made single barrel guns, two country-made improvised long range heavy mortars (6 ft), one each of local made pistol, tear gas gun and tear smoke shell soft, two live rounds of 9 mm, two tear smoke shells (CS) manufactured by TSU, BSF TEKANPUR (Lot No.82 & 32) and fake currency amounting to Rs 1200 were recovered.
A similar search was conducted at Kakching Chumnang SBI road stretch by Kakching police on Tuesday from 6:30 to 7:15 am, during which 57 individuals were verified and 35 houses searched.
However, there is no report of any arrest made.