Shillong(Meghalaya), March 24 :A joint operation was conducted by 193 Bn, BSF, Ranikor along with Police from Ranikor Police Station which led to the recovery of huge cache of ammunition from Ranikor PS jurisdiction.
Acting on tip off, the BSF and the Meghalaya Police launched a search operation in a dense forest in Gumaghat area and recovered the ammunition hidden in a cavity surrounded by lime stones.
The ammunition found wrapped in a white sack, contained 92 rounds of 5.56mm ammunition, 129 rounds of 7.62mm and 160 rounds of 9mm ammunition .
The seized ammunition has been handed over to the police in Gumaghat and an FIR has been lodged in the case.