Security forces in Manipur recovered 12 weapons, ammo, and 8 explosives

Security forces in Manipur recovered 12 arms, six ammunition and at least eight explosives in the last 24 hours in search operations in fringe and vulnerable areas of five districts –Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal and Churachandpur, police said.

The Manipur police, in a press release on Saturday, also informed that apart from arms and ammunition, the security forces also recovered 27 kg of opium and arrested two persons.

Security Forces recovered Explosives, Arms and Ammunition:

Search operations were conducted in the fringe and vulnerable areas of Imphal-West, Imphal-East, Thoubal, Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts by the State Police and Central Security forces and recovered 12 (twelve)… pic.twitter.com/vqV5IvBB9x

— Manipur Police (@manipur_police) August 13, 2023