The successful joint operations have resulted in recovery of over 50 weapons, large quantity of ammunition and other war-like stores. Recovered items have been handed over to Manipur Police for further investigation and disposal.
Following the use of drone bombs at a village in Manipur’s Imphal West on Sunday, security forces in the state led by the State police have launched intensive combing operations in the foothill areas to neutralize the militants behind the attacks.
In a joint operation, Assam Rifles and Manipur police commandos arrested one alleged abductor and rescued a kidnapped youth from Manipur's Thoubal district.