MNS: On 10 may 12, 16 Assam Rifles carried out a search operation on confirmed inputs regarding running of weapon manufacturing unit and storage of illegal weapons in a house near Razhu pt, Kohima.
During this search operation a large cache of arms and warlike stores which included 04 x 9mm Pistols/Revolvers, 06 x Double Barrel Guns, 24 x Single Barrel Guns, 09 x .22 Rifles, 11 x Air Guns alongwith some partially made pistols, empty magazines and assorted ammunition was recovered.
The illegal weapons and ammunition were manufactured and stored to be used by some UG factions. The apprehended individuals’ alongwith the recovered weapons, ammunition and the vehicle were handed over to the police station. It is evident with such nefarious activities that, the factions are disturbing the peace in the region and have once again shown the lack of respect for the peace loving people and their sentiments.
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