India News | Meghalaya Police Seize Huge Quantity of Ammunition from South Garo Hills District
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Meghalaya Police has seized a huge quantity of ammunition from a remote village in South Garo Hills (SGH) district, an officer said on Wednesday.
Tura(Meghalaya), Nov 11 (PTI) Meghalaya Police has seized a huge quantity of ammunition from a remote village in South Garo Hills (SGH) district, an officer said on Wednesday.
Superintendent of Police, Priyangshu Pandey said the recovery was on the basis of an input from a source on the location of ammunition on Tuesday.
He said a total of three boxes of high calibre bullets (number 1,260) was recovered from the site.
Police suspect that the ammunition was hidden by the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA).
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"We suspect it was hidden by GNLA militants and a case has been registered at the local police station in Sankinigre. An investigation into the matter is currently on," said the SP.
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