India, Feb. 20 -- A joint team of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police arrested a suspected cadre of banned underground organisations, destroyed underground bunkers and seized arms, ammunition, explosives from multiple locations across Manipur, including the Indo-Myanmar border district, over the past 72 hours, said police.

The operations were carried out on February 18 and 19, which led to the apprehension of a cadre, destruction of underground bunkers, and the recovery of multiple weapons, including automatic firearms, pistols, Lathode guns, improvised mortars, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and ammunitions, said a statement issued by the Assam Rifles PRO on Thursday.

Detailing one of the operations, the statement said that acting on...