<p>Churachandpur, Manipur: The Assam Rifles on Monday recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 19 gelatine sticks in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, police said.</p>.<p>The two IEDs were later defused.</p>.Manipur conflict result of illegal immigration, drug menace: Ex-CM Biren Singh.<p>The first explosive and the gelatin sticks were found in a village, around 10 km from Churachandpur town, while the second one was recovered near a culvert on the roadside close to another village, a police officer said.</p>.<p>More than 250 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in Manipur in ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups since May 2023.</p>.<p>The Centre had imposed President’s rule in the state on February 13 after N Biren Singh resigned as chief minister. </p>
<p>Churachandpur, Manipur: The Assam Rifles on Monday recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and 19 gelatine sticks in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, police said.</p>.<p>The two IEDs were later defused.</p>.Manipur conflict result of illegal immigration, drug menace: Ex-CM Biren Singh.<p>The first explosive and the gelatin sticks were found in a village, around 10 km from Churachandpur town, while the second one was recovered near a culvert on the roadside close to another village, a police officer said.</p>.<p>More than 250 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in Manipur in ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups since May 2023.</p>.<p>The Centre had imposed President’s rule in the state on February 13 after N Biren Singh resigned as chief minister. </p>