Security forces recovered 27 bombs and neutralised them in Manipur's Imphal East district, police said on Friday (January 2, 2026).

During an operation, the country-made bombs were found on Thursday and neutralised at a place near Monglham village, a senior officer said.

Arms, large cache of explosives seized in Manipur's Kakching

In a separate operation, security forces also recovered three arms and ammunition from Langdum Nungjengbi area in the district on Wednesday, he said.

Security forces have been conducting search operations in Manipur since ethnic violence broke out two years ago.