Cross-Border Clashes: Security Forces Neutralize Militants in Manipur

Security forces in Manipur's Chandel district engaged in a gunfight with militants, resulting in the death of ten insurgents. Twelve firearms, including AK-47s and a rocket-propelled grenade, were recovered. The operation aimed to curb cross-border insurgent activities near the Indo-Myanmar border, maintaining regional peace and stability.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Imphal | Updated: 16-05-2025 14:39 IST | Created: 16-05-2025 14:39 IST
Cross-Border Clashes: Security Forces Neutralize Militants in Manipur
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In a significant counter-insurgency operation, security forces in Manipur's Chandel district successfully neutralized ten militants earlier this week.

Operating near the volatile Indo-Myanmar border, the forces engaged in a gunfight, recovering an arsenal that included AK-47 rifles and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher.

According to Defence sources, the crackdown aimed to thwart potential cross-border insurgent activities. Authorities have ramped up surveillance efforts to ensure peace and stability in the region, in collaboration with civil and intelligence agencies.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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