Security forces apprehended two individuals allegedly linked to the United Kuki National Army (UKNA) during an operation in Khengjang village of Manipur’s Churachandpur district on August 12.
The operation led to the recovery of an AK rifle along with a magazine and 12 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition. Security personnel also seized a 9 mm pistol with a magazine from the two individuals.
A Baofeng radio set and a Royal Enfield motorcycle were also recovered during the operation.
The apprehended individuals were taken into custody, while further investigation was initiated to establish their alleged association with the outfit and determine their involvement in other activities in the area.
