The troops of 19th Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment of 181 Mountain Brigade under DAH Division launched a major search operation along with the Assam police Sadia, and recovered a large stash of weapons and ammunition.
The raid succeeded in recovering 50kg of explosive, 104 electric detonators, 22m of safety fuse, 10m of detonating Cordex, ten rounds of 9mm calibre and one 9mm magazine and a pistol was recovered from GHURMURIA RESERVE FOREST, before the celebrations for the India Independence Day.
The recovery of such large quantity of explosive before the Independence Day has dented a major blow to the intentions of the terrorists involved in sabotage activities in Tinsukia district.
