Grenade event in Manipur, Sekmaijin Mamang, Kakching District area, India on Wed 7th August 2024

A combined team of Security Forces (SFs) including Kakching District commandos, 5/9 Gurkha Rifles, 33 Assam Rifles and 126 Battalion of Border Security Force (BSF), on August 7 recovered arms and ammunition during a search operation at Sekmaijin Mamang Leikai under Hiyanglam Police Station in Kakching District of Manipur, reports The Sangai Express. The recovered items include one 12 Bore Single Barrel Rifle, one MA3 MK-II AK Rifle, six hand grenades, two 9mm pistols, two Baofeng handsets, two Tube launchers, five tear smoke grenades, four anti-riot stun shells, eight tear smoke shells, five anti-riot cartridges, two helmets, two signal grenades, five bullet proof vests, thirty-five live rounds of AK Rifle, eleven empty cases of AK Rifle, eight detonators, two live rounds of 9mm, eight rounds of 12 bore cartridges, five live rounds of .38 and  ten empty cases of .303.