SFs arrest men, recover arms
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IMPHAL, May 29: Security forces arrested two armed persons and recovered several arms and ammunition in two separate operations today.
Thoubal commandos arrested two active cadres of KCP Apunba (City Meitei) and recovered several arms and ammunition today at Thoubal.
The two arrested have been identified as S Kabikanta alias Thoiba Meitei (32) of Thoubal Wangkhem Mamang Leikai and Lairenlakpam Thoiba alias Sanajaoba Meitei (26) of Phaknung Awang Leikai, Imphal East district.
The arms and ammunition recovered from them include two 9mm Pistols with 2 magazines and 15 live rounds.
They were travelling in a Scorpio vehicle.
A case has been registered at Yairipok police station.
In another operation, at Yairipok in Thoubal district, Army and Assam Rifles recovered one 9mm Carbine Machine Gun, one 9mm Pistol, one Double Barrel Gun, six hand grenades, ammunition and other war-like stores.
The recovered items have been handed over to Manipur police for further action, said PIB Defence Wing.
Thoubal commandos arrested two active cadres of KCP Apunba (City Meitei) and recovered several arms and ammunition today at Thoubal.
The two arrested have been identified as S Kabikanta alias Thoiba Meitei (32) of Thoubal Wangkhem Mamang Leikai and Lairenlakpam Thoiba alias Sanajaoba Meitei (26) of Phaknung Awang Leikai, Imphal East district.
The arms and ammunition recovered from them include two 9mm Pistols with 2 magazines and 15 live rounds.
They were travelling in a Scorpio vehicle.
A case has been registered at Yairipok police station.
In another operation, at Yairipok in Thoubal district, Army and Assam Rifles recovered one 9mm Carbine Machine Gun, one 9mm Pistol, one Double Barrel Gun, six hand grenades, ammunition and other war-like stores.
The recovered items have been handed over to Manipur police for further action, said PIB Defence Wing.