In Imphal east security forces recovered huge cache of arms

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In Imphal east security forces recovered huge cache of arms

Imphal: A joint operation by the Assam Rifles, Manipur Police and Border Security Forces has resulted in the recovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition in Churachandpur and Imphal East districts of Manipur.

Acting on intelligence inputs, security forces conducted a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Opilol village of Churachandpur district on Tuesday.
The operation lasted for five hours and resulted in the recovery of a huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including a 9 mm pistol with magazine, a locally made single barrel gun with live rounds, a heavy caliber Machine guns, an improvised mortar were included. , rocket launcher components, and a rocket-propelled grenade.
After the success of CASO in Churachandpur, another operation was conducted in adjoining villages of Nongsum and Khopibung in Imphal East district.
A large quantity of arms were also recovered in the operation, including three 303 rifles, two SMG carbines, two machine guns, two communication sets, 11 hand grenades, two smoke bombs and one motorcycle.
No arrests were made during the two operations. The recovered items have been handed over to the concerned police stations for further investigation and legal action.

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