Security forces seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Manipur’s Bishnupur and Tengnoupal districts during search operations, police said on Tuesday (February 4, 2025).
During a search operation at Phougakchao Mamang Leikai area near the banks of Khuga river in Bishnupur district on Monday (February 3, 2025) security forces seized one AK-47 rifle along with a magazine, one 2-inch mortar, two SMG carbines, two country-made 9mm pistols along with magazines, three hand grenades, two IED explosives, twenty gelatine sticks and five 9mm live rounds, they said.
One arrested in Imphal West
Police arrested a person from Khuyathong crossing in Imphal West district on Monday (February 3, 2025) and seized one 9mm pistol along with a magazine from his possession.
On Sunday (February 2, 2025) security forces during search operations and area domination in Duthang Laiching track in Tengnoupal district seized one 9mm pistol with magazine, one AK-47 rifle with magazine, a .303 rifle, 12 bore rifle (country made) along with ammunition.
