IMPHAL, Dec 4: Security forces recovered six firearms and cache of ammunitions during search operations in Imphal West and Imphal East district, a police statement said on Thursday.
The recoveries were made on Wednesday, they said.
From Loitang Sandum hill range in mphal West district, four firearms including one .303, one double barrel gun, one single barrel and one 9mm pistol were recovered.
118 rounds of cartridges, one hand grenade, eight detonators, eight magazines of different types, four hand held sets and others were also recovered.
From the foothills of Ngariyan Hill, near Keirao Wangkhem in Imphal East district, one 12-bore single barrel gun, one 9mm SMG carbine with magazine, two hand grenades and an IED weighing nearly 2 kg were also recovered.
(By Our Correspondent)
