On 06-10-2026, a joint team of Imphal East District Police and Central Security Forces conducted search operation in the Wakan Hill Range under Sagolmang-PS and recovered a large cache of suspected looted arms, ammunition and explosives concealed at the foothills.

Major recoveries:
i) 01 SLR, 01 country-made AK-47 and 01 country-made MP-5
ii) 04 country-made carbines and 02 pistols
iii) 04 country-made 12-bore single-barrel guns
iv) 25 live rounds of assorted calibres
v) 01 No. 36 HE grenade with detonator and 01 fragmentation grenade
vi) 03 mortar shells and 01 empty mortar shell
vii) Other items including radio-set chargers, SLR bayonet, flare round, helmet, jacket and boots.