PTI
IMPHAL, JANUARY 17
A combined team of police and Assam Rifles on Saturday recovered a huge cache of ammunition from a forest at Sagolmang Pukhao area in Manipur’s Imphal East district.
Police said 300 rounds of M-16 rifles, 44 rounds of AK-47 rifles, two detonators and two local-made magazines were found wrapped in a big polythene bag.
It was yet to be known which individual, group or militant outfit kept the ammunition there and for what purpose.
Security forces were keeping a strict vigil in the state ahead of Republic Day.
