Security forces conduct search operations in Manipur's Kangpokpi; arms seized, bunkers destroyed
Security forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district conducted search operations, seizing illegal arms and destroying thirty bunkers. The operation follows a period of heightened violence and community conflict in the region.
Why it matters
The ongoing security operations are critical to stabilizing the volatile situation in Manipur and addressing inter-community violence.
“Security forces have launched extensive search operations in at least four villages, where incidents of violence were reported recently, in Manipur s Kangpokpi district and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition,” police said on Thursday (June 18, 2026).
The report relies on official police statements and provides a factual summary of the security measures taken.
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