Bishnupur, Sep 16: Demonstrating swift response and operational readiness, Indian Army troops under Spear Corps safely neutralised a live explosive threat in Bishnupur district of Manipur.

The incident occurred in the general area of Upokpi, where a live hand grenade was detected at a commercial establishment after being allegedly thrown by anti-national elements.
Upon receiving information about the explosive threat, Army troops immediately responded and cordoned off the area. A safety perimeter was established to prevent any movement of civilians towards the affected location and to minimise the risk of accidental injury.
After securing the area, the troops safely destroyed the live grenade in situ, thereby eliminating the immediate threat and ensuring the safety of people in the vicinity.
The prompt action by the troops helped prevent any untoward incident and underscored the importance of rapid response and coordinated security measures in dealing with explosive threats.
The operation reflects the continued vigilance maintained by security forces in vulnerable areas of Manipur and their efforts to safeguard civilians and critical establishments from potential threats.