In a remarkable display of vigilance and prompt action, the Indian Army successfully thwarted a major incident by diffusing three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Imphal East district, Manipur. The IEDs were discovered on the road connecting Nongdam Tangkhul and Etham Tangkhul villages, near Maphou Dam, during a routine area domination and surveillance operation.
Alert Army personnel noticed the three IEDs placed in tandem along the road and swiftly cordoned off the area. The Bomb Disposal Squad was promptly summoned to the location and successfully diffused the IEDs, preventing potential loss of life and injury to locals.
Indian army in a statement said that , “This significant achievement showcases the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of citizens in Manipur. The security forces remain steadfast and dedicated to their mission, working tirelessly to prevent such threats and maintain peace in the region.”
The successful diffusion of the IEDs is a testament to the Indian Army’s expertise, training, and quick thinking. Their prompt action has averted a major incident, and the people of Manipur can breathe a sigh of relief thanks to the Army’s vigilance and bravery.