Imphal, Feb 12: In a major operation to curb militancy, Manipur police arrested three active militants belonging to different proscribed groups.

According to police, the two cadres of People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK-PRO) were arrested on Wednesday from Namdulong Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Road, Imphal West.

The cadres arrested were identified as Ashem Dinesh Meetei (41) and Huidrom Tomba Singh (36) for their involvement in extortion from Namdulong area.

Four mobile handsets, one two-wheeler vehicle, two wallets, cash worth Rs 9260, an ID card, one side bag and a leaflet of PREPAK (PRO), were recovered from them.

In another operation, an active militant of Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP-PWG) from Langol Game village zone 2 area, Imphal West, was arrested.

The militant has been identified as Thongram Bidyashagar Singh (22).

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