Arms, ammos recovered
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 15 2024:
A large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered by security forces in two separate operations on February 14 .
A joint team of Army and Manipur Police carried out a search operation at Khoken village of Kangpokpi district and recovered one country made mortar, one country made Carbine machine gun, two country made Pompi guns, one grenade and a large quantity of ammunition, conveyed a press release issued by PIB(DW) .
Further, a combined team of Army, BSF and Manipur Police carried out another search operation along the foothills of Dampi ridge in Lailampat (Kumbi) area and recovered two 6 inch countrymade mortars with eleven rounds, one 7.62 mm SLR rifle, one 9 mm pistol, two 12 bore single barrel guns, ammunition and four grenades.
The recovered items have been handed over to police, it added.