The Manipur government has suspended four high-ranking police officials, including an IPS officer, in connection with the case of missingweapons from 2nd Manipur Rifles armoury between 2014 and 2018, an official statement has said.
The officers will not be allowed to leave the premises of the state police headquarters without the consent of higher authorities, the statement issued by Joint Secretary, Department of Personnel, L Bikram, said on Saturday.
Altogether, 56 auto 9 mm pistols along with 58 magazines were found missing when the commandant of 2nd Manipur Rifles recently conducted a routine examination of the arms corte Chief Minister N Biren Singh had told media on Saturday.