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Manipur: Assam Rifles recovers huge cache of arms, ammunition in Imphal

First Published: 12th June, 2021 15:13 IST

The Keithalmanbi Battalion of Assam Rifles on Friday recovered arms and ammunition in Manipur’s Imphal. According to Assam Rifles, they have recovered one AK47, two CMGs, two 0.32 mm Pistols,

The Keithalmanbi Battalion of Assam Rifles on Friday recovered arms and ammunition in Manipur’s Imphal.

According to Assam Rifles, they have recovered one AK47, two CMGs, two 0.32 mm Pistols, two 0.22 mm pistols, eight assorted magazines, thirty-six rounds, and explosives from Tmongbung Village, Imphal District in Manipur.

Taking to Twitter, Assam Rifles wrote, “Keithalmanbi Battalion of Assam Rifles on 11 June recovers one AK47, two CMGs, two .32 mm Pistol, two .22 mm Pistol, eight assorted magazines, thirty six rounds and explosives from Tmongbung Village, Imphal District in Manipur.”

Earlier, the force apprehended a cadre of KNA (SoO Group) from Moreh Town and in a separate op recovered one 9mm Pistol, two Chinese Hand grenades, and assorted ammunition near BP-76 in Moreh District in Manipur. (ANI)

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