New Delhi, June 24 -- Indian Army and Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Manipur Police, Central Reserve Police Force and Border Security Forces, launched intelligence-based joint operations in the hills and valley districts of Manipur.

The operations conducted between June 16 to June 22 in Thoubal, Bishnupur, Kakching, Kamjong, Tengnoupal, Senapati, Imphal East and Imphal West resulted in the apprehension of 17 cadres, recovery of three IEDS, 24 weapons comprising of automatics, rifles, pistols, improvised mortars, grenades, ammunition and war-like stores.

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