Huge cache of ammunition seized in SG Hills

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaAugust 28, 2020

A huge cache of ammunition suspected to belong to the banned Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) was recovered from South Garo Hills district.

Assistant Inspector General of Police (A), Gabriel K Iangrai on Friday informed that on basis of inputs received from reliable sources, a police team of South Garo Hills District led by Sub-Divisional Police Officer Chokpot recovered hidden cache of ammunition from Chibokgre Aking area under Chokpot PS in the intervening night of 26-27th August. 

He said, during intensive search of the area, one box containing 85 numbers of Large-Calibre Ammunition was recovered from Jungles of Chibokgre area which was abandoned earlier by unknown militants suspected to be belonging to GNLA.

Meanwhile, South Garo Hills District Police appeals for co-operation of citizens in ensuring everlasting peace in the District and Garo Hills region.