Asem Bhakta, Special Correspondent North East
Imphal : Assam Rifles and Manipur Police in a joint operation successfully recovered weapons and other war like stores from General Area between Kotlen zero point and Kotzim Village, 4 Kilometers North East of Kotlen Village on 05 July 2024. The recovered items include one .303 Rif with magazine, two 12 Inch Single Barrel Rifles, one 9mm pistol with magazine, two No 36 Hand Grenades, seven 7.62mm Live Rounds, two 7.62mm Blank Rounds and one Motorola Set which were handed over to the police for further investigation.
Over the past few months, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police has been actively engaged in intelligence-based operations, focused on identifying and neutralizing illegal weapon smuggling networks. Through diligent surveillance and coordinated efforts, the force has been able to disrupt these networks and confiscate a significant cache of weapons.
Assam Rifles and Manipur Police urges the local community to play an active role in supporting their efforts by providing any information related to illegal weapons or suspicious activities. This collaborative approach will further strengthen the fight against crime and ensure the continued prosperity of the region.