The operation led to the recovery of a substantial cache of arms, including a 5.5 feet rocket, 9 mm SMG Carbines and other explosives.

The army and the police in joint operations recovered a significant number of weapons and ammunition in crisis-hit Manipur today, the army said in a statement.

In collaboration with the Manipur Police, the Army recently conducted a series of search operations across several districts, including churachandpur, resulting in the recovery of a substantial cache of arms,

In a series of search operations carried out in fringe and vulnerable areas of Manipur's Churachandpur area, security forces recovered huge cache of weapons and explosives on September 21.

Two joint operations by the Indian Army and Manipur Police on September 21 led to significant seizures of illegal arms and explosives in Churachandpur, Thoubal, and Imphal East districts, underscoring ongoing efforts for regional peace and demilitarization.

The operation led to the recovery of a substantial cache of arms, including a 5.5 feet rocket, 9 mm SMG Carbines, a large size mortar, two medium-sized mortars, 4 mortar bombs, two pistols with magazines,

The Army, in coordination with Manipur Police, recovered illegal arms and warlike equipment in two joint operations in Churachandpur, Thoubal, and Imphal East districts of the riot-hit state.