Arms, ammos seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 30 2024:
Two 9 mm pistols, five loaded magazines and 500 live rounds of 9 mm ammunition were seized from Mantripukhri area, Imphal East district under Heingang police station on Monday.
A team of Imphal East district police led by Inspector Kh Henery, OC Imphal East Commando and acting under the command of Kh Herojit, Additional SP carried out cordon and search operations in Mantripukhri Bazar and surrounding areas.
The commandos were divided into several teams and they conducted simultaneous search operations at Mantripukhri Bazar and surrounding areas.
During the search operation, arms and ammunition were found abandoned/concealed inside a bush on the western side of Mantripukhri Bazar community hall, near the auto-rickshaw parking.
The recovered arms and ammunition included two 9 mm pistols, five magazines loaded with 15 live rounds each and 425 rounds of 9 mm live ammunition.
The recovered arms and ammunition were seized on the spot by observing necessary formalities and later handed over to Heingang police station for necessary legal procedure, said sources.