JOINT OPERATIONS BY INDIAN ARMY, ASSAM RIFLES AND SECURITY FORCES RESULTS IN RECOVERY OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN MANIPUR
In a series of successful joint operations, Army and Assam Rifles in coordination with Manipur Police and other security forces, recovered 14 weapons, ammunition and warlike stores (WLS) from both hill and valley regions in the districts of Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Thoubal of Manipur.
Sources said acting on specific intelligence of presence of arms and ammunition in general area Loiching Ridge in Kangpokpi district, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police launched a joint operation on Dec 2, 2024 and recovered one sniper rifle, one Lathode gun, two 9mm pistols, and one SBBL gun, ammunition and war like stores.
On the same day in Churachandpur district, an intelligence based joint operation by Assam Rifles and Manipur Police in general area Phaikhothang Village resulted in recovery of one 7.62 mm SLR rifle, one 12 bore single-barrel gun, and one 9mm pistol, ammunition and war like stores.
In the Thoubal district, two intelligence based joint operations by Indian Army, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police conducted on Dec 4th and 6th in the areas of Fungei Ching near Leirongthel Pitra and Pechi respectively.
The operation in Fungei Ching resulted in recovery of one SLR, one Carbine Machine Gun, one Double Barrel Rifle, two Pistols, Grenades, ammunition and war like stores. Similarly the operation in general area Pechi resulted in recovery of one weapon, ammunition and war like stores.
The recovered items have been handed over to Manipur Police, sources said.
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