Security forces apprehend 15 Cadres, Recover 32 Weapons in Manipur, Mizoram Operations

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New Delhi, Oct 13 (NVI): Intelligence-based joint operations conducted by the Indian Army and Assam Rifles, in coordination with state police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), across Manipur and Mizoram from October 4 to 11 resulted in the apprehension of 15 active cadres, neutralisation of 27 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and recovery of 32 weapons, ammunition and other war-like stores, officials said.

The operations were carried out by formations under the Spear Corps as part of coordinated efforts to strengthen security and counter insurgent activities in the two northeastern states.

During the operations, security forces apprehended 15 active cadres and neutralised 27 IEDs, preventing potential threats to civilians and security personnel, according to the information shared.

The forces also recovered 32 weapons, along with ammunition and other war-like stores, in the coordinated operations.

The joint action involved close coordination between the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, state police and CAPFs, highlighting the continued efforts of security agencies to maintain peace and stability in the region.—(NVI)