Imphal, April 10 -- In their search operations against the insurgents, central security forces assisted by the Manipur police dismantled two illegal bunkers at the foothills side of Chandrakhong under the Nongpok Sekmai police station in Thoubal district.

A cache of arms, ammunition, and bulletproof items was recovered in the follow-up action, the police said.

Based on specific input from various sources, the joint team rushed to the hinted spot, busted and destroyed two living temporary hideouts/bunkers, used by armed miscreants/militants operating at the strategic locations of Thoubal and Imphal West district of Manipur, officials said.

In the follow-up action, the team conducted at Mayanglangjing Tamang and Mana-Ingkhol area under L...