Imphal, March 12: Security forces have arrested 12 militants belonging to different proscribed groups during separate operations in Manipur.
On March 11, security personnel arrested seven active members of the Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) from a temporary camp of the militant group located at Tera Urak in Imphal West district.
The individuals were identified as Pebam Bishorjit Singh (27), Keisham Bishorjit Singh (28), Warepam Premananda Singh (37), Yambem Shital Singh (35), W.M. Arif Khan (24), Wahengbam Momocha Meitei (37), and Loitongbam Hemba Singh (35).
Security forces seized pistols, magazines loaded with ammunition, SLR and AK rifles, a BAOFENG handheld set, mobile phones, side bags, wallets, a receipt book and tax challan of KCP (PWG), Aadhaar cards, a Voter ID, and a four-wheeler.
In another operation on the same day, the police and 5/9 GR arrested one active member of Kanglei Yaol Kanna Lup (KYKL), identified as Konjengbam Ibotomcha Meitei (54), from the foothills of Sanjembam Khullen Village near a waiting shed in Imphal East district. He was held for involvement in extortion activities.
Two KCP (PWG) cadres were also arrested on March 11 from Khurai Chingangbam Leikai near the DDK Imphal Gate in Imphal East.
The individuals, identified as Khongbamtabam Nanao Meitei (25) and Kshetrimayum Roshan Singh (25), were found in possession of mobile phones and a wallet.
On March 10, security forces arrested one cadre of the KCP (Taibanganba) group, identified as Maibam Virendrakumar Singh (32), from Wabagai Makha Leikai Heibongmakhong in Kakching district. He was involved in extortion from the general public in Kakching and Thoubal. A mobile handset was seized from his possession.
Additionally, one cadre of the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK-Pro), identified as Laishram Tomba (36), was arrested from the Wangoo Chairel Leingangtabi area in Bishnupur.
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