Manipur: security forces seize large number of arms and warlike stores along the Indo-Myanmar Border

IMPHAL:  In a well planned and executed operation, Security Forces under the aegis of IGAR (South) of Spear Corps seized a large number of arms, ammunition and other warlike stores along the Indo-Myanmar border on 24 April.

Based on the specific intelligence inputs about the movement of insurgents near general area of Phaikoh, an operation was planned and multiple teams were launched.

During the operation, the teams swiftly deployed themselves at suitable locations and seized arms and other warlike stores.

The haul included two Lathode Launchers with three rounds, one Chinese Carbine, two rifles, four 9 mm Pistols, five rocket propelled grenades (RPG) and two radio sets.

The seized items were handed over at Chassad Police authorities.