Imphal:
A day after the armed paintings of the Kangleipak Community Party (KCP) militant team looted several weapons and a large number of ammunition of an advanced position of the manipur rifles in the state Túbal district, police staff recovered Most of the weapons and ammunition and also arrested an extremist, an official said Sunday.
A police officer said that on Saturday night, around 30 armed cadres of the alleged KCP equipped with sophisticated weapons, violated security layers in an advanced police position in Kakmayai in the district of Thoubbal and surpassed the staff of the staff of the staff of the police deployed in office.
The armed group arrived in three vehicles and looted at least six SLR, three AK rifles and a large cache of ammunition from the advanced position, he said.
The security personnel immediately launched a search operation and stopped a KCP box identified as Hijam Ninghem Singh (49).
During the additional investigation and relentable search course in different places, the Manipur Police recovered on Sunday afternoon recovered three AK and five SLR rifles, which were out of the nine arms looted, in the Ngamukhong Fothill area.
In addition, as part of the monitoring operations, the security forces carried out huge hairstyle operations around any, Malom, Toubul and Langathel.
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– Manipur Police (@manipur_police) February 9, 2025
In the operation, a KCP hiding place was arrested in the Langathel Chingkhong area and recovered a large cache of incriminating documents and which included 48 living rounds of insa and AK ammunition, 25 empty cases of varied ammunition, grenades and huge cache of different Types of ammunition.
Police also recovered a binocular, a gypsy car, five bulletproof vests, three armor helmets and several military fatigors and other diverse items.
Several official and unofficial reports said that during the ethnic disturbances that exploded in Manipur on May 3, 2023, more than 6,000 different types of sophisticated weapons and Lakhs of various ammunition were looted by the police stations and the advanced positions of the Dolls, attackers and militants and militants.
However, so far a significant number of looted arms and ammunition and central security forces have been recovered are in recovering the remaining weapons.
These weapons have been playing a very critical role in the exacerbation of violence in Manipur with village volunteers and militants in the valley and mountainous areas that have enormous weapons and sophisticated ammunition.
Manipur Prime Minister N. Biren Singh, who presented his resignation on Sunday, the Department of Origin and many other political dignitaries on several occasions urged the looters to return the weapons and ammunition looted to the police, otherwise, the appropriate authorities would take legal action.
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