IEDs, Arms, recovered from Manipur’s Churachandpur, Tengnoupal districts

PTI, IMPHAL, JAN 12, 2025: Security forces have recovered seven firearms and explosive materials during search operations in Manipur's Churachandpur and Tengnoupal districts, police said on Sunday.

During a search operation in Old Gelmol village under the Churachandpur Police Station limits, seven firearms, including one AK-56 rifle, and one Chinese-origin hand grenade were recovered, a senior officer said.

Security forces also carried out a search operation in the Govajang area under the Moreh Police Station limits in Tengnoupal, and recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) weighing approximately 1 kg each and one IED weighing almost 5 kg.

More than 250 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence in Manipur since May last year.

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IEDs, Arms, recovered from Manipur’s Churachandpur, Tengnoupal districts

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