Imphal: A suspected arms dealer was arrested in a joint operation conducted by Manipur Police commandos and Assam Rifles personnel in Nongpok Sekmai in Manipur on Monday.
The joint operation was conducted based on credible intelligence inputs. The 23-year-old suspect was apprehended and a 9mm pistol was recovered from his possession.
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Based on credible intelligence inputs, a joint operation was launched by Keithelmanbi Battalion under the aegis of the Inspector General of Assam Rifles(South), and Thoubal district police Commandos, said an official.
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During this one suspected arms dealer aged about 23 was apprehended from Nongpok Sekmai in the Thoubal district of Manipur, he said.
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The apprehended individual along with the recovered items was handed over to Nongpok Sekmai Police Station for further investigation, the statement added.