Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Manipur Security Forces Recover 155 Firearms in Joint Operations
In Manipur, security forces found a lot of weapons like guns and bullets during raids.
These raids were done by the police, army, and other groups working together.
They found different types of guns and bombs.
The goal is to make the area safer and more peaceful.
They are asking people to help by telling them if they see anything suspicious.
Security forces recovered 155 firearms and 1,652 rounds of ammunition in Manipur.
Joint operations involved state police, CAPF, Assam Rifles, and the Indian Army.
Recovered weapons include AK-series rifles, carbines, pistols, and shotguns.
Authorities also seized 31 mortars, 39 IEDs, 13 grenades, and communication devices.
The operations are ongoing to restore peace and stability in the region.
- Who
- Manipur Police, Central Armed Police Forces, Assam Rifles, and the Indian Army.
- What
- Security forces recovered 155 firearms and ammunition.
- When
- Recent operations, as of July 28.
- Where
- Hill districts of Manipur (Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Pherzawl, Tengnoupal, Chandel).
- Why
- To restore peace and stability and uphold public order.
- Location
- Manipur, India (Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Pherzawl, Tengnoupal, Chandel)
- Firearms Recovered
- 155
- Ammunition Recovered
- 1,652 rounds
- IEDs Recovered
- 39
- Additional Items
- Mortars, grenades, communication sets, binoculars
