Huge haul of arms recovered from CCpur
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 29 2023:
More arms, ammunition and explosives were recovered from Churachandpur district, today.
As per Police Control Room (PCR), a combined team of security forces carried out search operations in the vulnerable and fringe areas of Imphal West, Imphal East, Kakching, Thoubal, Kangpokpi, Churachandpur and Bishnupur but arms and ammunition were recovered only from Churachandpur.
The Control Room said that the recovered items include one 38mm MSL (Multi Shell Launcher), four single barrel guns, four improvised mortars, one ammunition box containing 24 rubber bullets, one hand grenade, two improvised mortar bombs, two radio sets, six smoke gas shells and two 9mm pistols with a magazine.
The police appealed to all concerned to return the looted arms, ammunition and explosives immediately.
As usual, the PCR said that the situation in the State during the last 24 hours was tense but under control with a sporadic congregation of protesters.
It further said that movement of 479 vehicles carrying essential items were also ensured along National Highway-37 (258) and National Highway-2 (221) during the period.
Appealing to all to not believe in rumour, the Control Room shared the Helpline number 9233522822 .