Improvised rocket with 40 kg explosive seized in Manipur's Churachandpur

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The seizure was made successful an cognition by information forces from Gelmol colony connected November 25, the constabulary said. Photo: x/@manipur_police

An improvised long-range rocket with astir 40 kg of explosive was seized from Manipur's Churachandpur district, constabulary said connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025).

The seizure was made successful an cognition by information forces from Gelmol colony connected Tuesday (November 25), the constabulary said.

A rocket launching basal and a artillery were besides recovered on with the rocket, the constabulary added.

In different cognition successful Kangpokpi district, a ample cache of arms were recovered by the forces, the constabulary said.

Among the items recovered were a German rifle, 2 bolt-action rifles, 4 propulsion mechanics rifles, an improvised mortar, 2 manus grenades, and detonators, on with a vigor set. The betterment was made from the vicinity of Songlung village.

Several arms were besides recovered from the Gelbung jungle successful the district. Among them were a Colt Machine Gun (CMG) carbine, a 303 rifle, 2 pistols, 9 bolt-action rifles, a country-made Single Barrel Breech Loading (SBBL) weapon , 1 local-made grenade, 3 pieces of integrative explosives and 2 handsets.

Published - November 26, 2025 12:31 p.m. IST

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