Acting on specific intelligence of presence of weapons in general area Dampi Ridge and Moljang, in Churachandpur district in Manipur Assam Rifles Manipur Police and Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB), launched a joint cordon and search operations in these areas on 24 February 2024 and recovered one 7.62mm Semi-Automatic Rifle and one 12mm bore single barrel Rifle, one mortar, ammunition and one .303Rifle, one 9 mm Carbine ammunition respectively. The recovered weapons and war like stores have been handed over to Manipur Police for further investigations.
