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Imphal: Manipur police recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and war-like stores in a joint operation with troops of Assam Rifles in Churachandpur district, IGAR(S) said in a press release today.
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A recovered cache included 10 arms along with ammunition – one M4 Assault Rifle, one 9mm Carbine, two Single Barrel Rifles, four 9mm Pistols, two improvised Mortars, ammunition and war-like stores, it added.
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The combined team recovered the cache during an operation at Kholmun village of Churachandpur district today based on specific intelligence input, the press release also said. Â
The recovered items have been handed over to Churachandpur police station after lodging a case, it added.
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