Arms, ammos seized at CCpur
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 30 2023:
Security forces 'recovered' a large consignment of arms and ammunition from N Bungpilon village in Churachandpur, the hotspot of the ethnic conflicts, today.
The weapons were seized during a joint cordon and search operation carried out by Assam Rifles, Border Security Force and Churachandpur police, said IGAR (South) in a statement.
The 'recovered' items include one 9mm pistol along with a magazine, one 9 mm CMG (Reg no 16198171) along with magazine, one .303 Rifle along with two rounds, a magazine, two 12 bore Rifles, one Single Barrel Rifle, one radio set (walkie talkie), two long range mortars (country made), one round of 12 Bore Rifle, three rounds of long range mortars, four cartridges of 38 mm anti riot ammunition with rubber bullet (AFK Pune), two tear smoke shells (soft nose 50 m), two tear smoke shell (CS) 135+-10m, one tear smoke shell (Normal) 135 +-10m, one tear smoke shell (SARP) 135+-10m, one stinger cartridge 50+-10m, added IGAR (S) .
The recovered weapons and war-like stores have been handed over to Churachandpur police station.