In the aftermath of recent spurt in violence, the Army and Assam Rifles launched a large-scale combing operations in vulnerable flash points as well as at the higher reaches surrounding Imphal valley.
Spear Corps, Indian Army tweeted on Saturday that the Army and Assam Rifles have launched multiple search operations in areas of Kangchuk, Motbung, Saikul, Pukhao and Sagolmang areas of Manipur in the wee hours of May 27 to track down on any armed insurgents operating in the areas.
It also posted that the operations are part of an overall ongoing efforts of the Army and Assam Rifles to restore peace and normalcy in the state. The Army columns are using the latest technology weapons, equipment and other force multipliers while operating in the forested mountainous areas.