Explosives Cache Seized in Manipur

Security forces conducted a search operation in Manipur's Churachandpur district, seizing four rockets and a cache of explosives. The operation in Pangjang village uncovered large and medium country-made mortars, improvised bombs, a radio set, and grenades. The seizure appeared in the upper reaches of Thangjing ridge.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Imphal | Updated: 31-10-2024 08:58 IST | Created: 31-10-2024 08:58 IST
Explosives Cache Seized in Manipur
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Security forces successfully seized a significant cache of explosives, including four rockets, in Manipur's Churachandpur district, authorities reported on Thursday.

The search operation, conducted in Pangjang village located in the upper reaches of Thangjing ridge, resulted in the confiscation of two rockets measuring 8 feet in length and two others that were 7 feet long.

Additionally, the operation led to the seizure of two large country-made mortars, a medium-sized mortar, three improvised mortar bombs, a radio set, and two country-made grenades, according to the police statement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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