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Two 12-kg IEDs found and destroyed in Jiribam district

Operation triggered by actionable intelligence from security agencies

Bomb disposal team conducted controlled detonation on site

Security forces in Manipur averted a potential tragedy on Sunday, October 5 after two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were recovered and safely destroyed in Jiribam district.

Acting swiftly on intelligence inputs, personnel from Assam Rifles conducted a search operation in Makha Basti, Jiribam, leading to the detection of two IEDs weighing 12 kilograms each, along with three electric power sources of 500 grams each and 12 meters of Cordex (detonation cord), officials confirmed.

Due to the sensitive nature of the explosives, the Bomb Disposal Team destroyed the devices on the spot us

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