Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 07:09am on 11 May 2025,Sunday India Global
In a significant crackdown, Manipur police and security forces arrested 13 active members of banned insurgent groups within 24 hours. The detainees, involved in extortion and illegal activities, include cadres from Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) factions, Revolutionary People's Front/People's Liberation Army (RPF/PLA), and People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak – Progressive (PREPAK-Pro). Seized items comprise 121 rounds of assorted ammunition (5.56 mm, AK, .303), two Baofeng two-way radios, a bulletproof vest with iron plates, a camouflage helmet, mobile phones, an Aadhaar card, a green backpack, and a four-wheeler vehicle. Notable arrests include Ningthoujam Kiran Meitei and Sorokhaibam Inaocha Singh (KCP-PWG), Abujam Manoj Singh (KCP-Apunba), Sogolsem Thoithoi (RPF/PLA), and Ingudam Ingocha Singh and Sarangthem Premananda Singh (PREPAK-Pro). Operations spanned Imphal West, Imphal East, and Kakching districts. Authorities continue efforts to dismantle insurgent networks and restore peace in the region. (PC: Arab News & The Hindu)
