Imphal, July 4 -- In a major success of security forces in Manipur, a large haul of arms and ammunition, including 21 INSAS rifles, grenades, IEDs, SLRs and AK series rifles have been recovered during coordinated operations at multiple sites as part of efforts to restore normalcy and ensure the safety and security of citizens.

The major recovery of arms and ammunition, including 203 weapons, was made by Manipur Police, Army and other security forces.

From the midnight of July 3, 2025 to the morning of July 4, 2025, Security Forces (SFs) conducted extensive search operations in the hill districts of Manipur.

Acting on specific intelligence regarding the presence of a large cache of arms, ammunition, and other warlike materials concealed...