Manipur Unrest: 35 arms recovered since Monday
IFP Bureau29 Jun 2023
As many as 17 more arms, 12 ammunition and 10 bombs were recovered from various parts of Manipur on Thursday.
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As many as 17 more arms, 12 ammunition and 10 bombs were recovered from various parts of Manipur on Thursday.
Assam Rifles recovered arms, ammunition and explosives headed for Manipur, while seven more arms and 218 ammunition have been recovered from Imphal East district.
As many as 15 arms and 63 ammunitions were recovered from Tengnoupal and Imphal-East districts in the last 24 hours in Manipur.
Forty weapons (mostly automatics), mortars, ammunition and other warlike stores have been recovered so far during the Area Domination Operations carried out in the hills and valley area of Manipur.
A total of 31 weapons, including three AK series rifles, 19 pistols, five other rifles, two grenades, and assorted live ammunition were laid down on Friday before the Assam Rifles in Assam.
An IRB rifleman was among the three Kukis apprehended in Imphal West around 9.30 pm on Tuesday.
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An active member of a rebel outfit arrested along with the arms seizures were handed over to Loktak police station
Security forces arrested one man with AK-47 rifle in the forest area of Leiyangphai village at the India-Myanmar border.
A combined team of 5 Assam Rifles and Moreh police commando on Saturday apprehended a Myanmarese national in Tengnoupal district
A team of district commando, Imphal West seized a 9 mm pistol along with ammunition from the arrested smugglers.
Police said two ZUF cadres were arrested along the National Highway on Imphal-Dimapur road.
Licensed guns or arms deposited at the police stations be released to the rightful license holders or owners without further delay, stated the order issued by Chunglenmang, Additional district magistrate, Ukhrul.
Three persons were arrested on February 4 following the allegation that they were active members of the banned UNLF and were involved in an illegal transaction of arms and ammunition.
The AR and Manipur police team seized a large amount of arms and ammunition comprising three 9 mm pistols, two hand grenades, one radio set, six detonators, half kilogram explosive, M-79 grenade launcher rounds and one safety fuse during an operation.
As a preventive measure taken up for the forthcoming Republic Day celebration and the state general election 2022, security forces conducted an extensive search operation in Bishnupur district.
The weapon were seized following a disclosure from a proscribed UG group member, who was nabbed by the joint police team during a house-to-house search operation conducted at Huikap area on Sunday.
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The arms and ammunition were found packed in a polythene bag which was buried inside the earth at the forest near Khomunnom village.
A joint operation was launched by a team of Mantripukhri Battalion and Wangoi Police.