
Huge cache of arms seized in Manipur’s border town
The Hindu
The recovered items include AK 56 rifles,9 mm pistolsand China made hand grenade, at the border town of Moreh.
A combined team of police commandos and personnel of 43 Assam Rifles recovered a huge cache of foreign made arms and assorted ammunition from the house of one Thanglet Haokip on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at the border town of Moreh. A FIR has been registered at the Moreh police station on Sunday after taking custody of the suspect. The recovered items are two AK 56 rifles, two M-16 rifles, one 9 mm pistol, one saucer 9 mm pistol, one Beretta pistol, one China made hand grenade, 14 assorted magazines, a large number of assorted ammunition and one binocular. According to police, they are yet to confirm whether the arrested person had any links to miltant group.More Related News

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