Search Ops conducted, weapons recovered
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 04 2024:
Security forces conducted search operations in various parts of the state and recovered cache of arms and ammunition.
According to a release by Manipur Police Control Room on Tuesday, security forces seized one each AK-47 rifle, HK-33 rifle with magazine, barrelled rifle, .22 rifle, bolt action rifle, 12-inch single bore rifle, 36 HE hand grenade, damaged INSAS rifle magazine and other war-like stores during searches in Mark hill, Kangpokpi district.
Security forces also recovered two unexploded 2 inch mortar HE bombs from Haraothel, Kangpokpi district.
Meanwhile, a combined team of Bishnupur district police and BSF carried out house to house search from 6:20 am to 8:30 am on Wednesday at Kumbi Thingel Leikai under Kumbi police station, while another team of Imphal West district police, CRPF and BSF searched houses at Kangchup, Kadangband Part 1, Kadangband Part 2 and Koutruk from 5:30 am to 10:30 am on Wednesday.
There is no report of any arrest made during the operations.