Imphal, Feb. 23 -- Indian para-military forces assisted by the Manipur police averted potential terror incidents by recovering and destroying 8 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) weighing around 39 kilograms in the Tengnoupal district of Manipur bordering Myanmar.

The Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South) confirmed that a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and Manipur police averted potential terror incidents by recovering and destroying the IEDs at different strategic locations during the past 36 hours.

Official reports stated that the explosive devices were uncovered during the routine search and area domination operations in the fringe and vulnerable areas in the border district of Tengnoupal with Myanmar on the south.

The rep...