Manipur: Security Forces seized arms, ammo and foreign currency
Manipur: Security Forces seized arms, ammo and foreign currency

Last Updated on September 27, 2024 2: 27pm

Imphal: A joint team of CRPF, Assam Rifles, BSF, and Manipur police raided four militants’ hideouts across three districts in Manipur, recovering foreign currencies, arms, ammunition and other items.

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The operation, which took place over the past 24 hours, targeted abandoned camps previously occupied by militants.

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The seized items include Myanmar currency amounting to 6200 kyats, one 9mm pistol, one single barrel gun and military gear.

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The source informed that they also recovered a local projectile launcher, 11 unused bombs (approx. 1.5 kg each), 10 empty cases and fuse wires.

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The raids were conducted in Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Thoubal districts.

Although no arrests were made, the seized items have been handed over to Manipur police for further investigation.