Arms loot in Manipur: From April 2023 raids to recovery of 9,128 weapons

IMPHAL: Security forces in Manipur have recovered a total of 9,128 weapons, including 5,066 firearms looted from police armouries during the ongoing conflict, according to recent reports. While the recovery of 84.15 per cent of the 6,020 weapons reported looted from police establishments marks substantial progress, 954 firearms remain unaccounted for. The recovery of another 4,062 weapons from other sources has also raised concerns over the scale of illegal arms circulation in the state. The chr

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