[India] Strategic developments: Disrupted weapons use

Weapons seizure: On 3 April 2025, Manipur police and Indian Army destroyed 13 tactically sited bunkers, retrieved arms and ammunition belonging to armed Kuki assailants from Twichin and Saibol villages (coded to Twichin village, Kangpokpi, Manipur) amidst ongoing violence between Meitei and Tribal communities in the state. Recovered items included one 12 bore single barrel rifle, one heavy bipod mounted pompi gun, three 60 mm calibre, three 55 mm calibre, one 45 mm calibre, pompi bombs, three numbers of 82 mm calibre bomb, 23 numbers of 75 mm calibre bomb, 11 numbers of 60 mm calibre bomb, 21 numbers of 45 mm calibre bomb, 11 45 mm calibre fin stabilized bomb, nine 45 mm calibre empty shell bomb, two Burmese electronic IEDs weighing 5 Kgs each and two radio sets (Baofeng).

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-03

Country

India

Event type

strategic

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