Security forces nab seven militants in Manipur, recover arms and drugs

The security forces in Manipur arrested seven militants and seized weapons, ammunition and drugs in separate operations throughout the state.

A police officer said militants were arrested from Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur and Kakching. They belong to the Kangleipak ​​Communist Party (KCP) and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)/the Front of the Revolutionary People (RPF).

Pla is one of the oldest militant groups in Manipur. With its political wing RPF, it is mostly active in the Imphal Valley region.
The arrested militants were involved in hiring young people for RPF/PLA. They were also mediating in credit rescue cases through usurp and intimidation of people and government officials.

Security forces also saved a methamphetamine tablet of 2,000 highly addictively, approximately 16.66 lakh from a house in Tuibong Village in Churachandpur region. In addition, weapons and ammunition caches were recovered from Imphal West and Kangpokpi regions.

A 9 mm Karabine subtitle gun, a magazine with a .303 rifle with a magazine, a 9 mm pistol with a magazine, a 9 mm pistol with a magazine, a pistol with a magazine, a 10 local bolt action with a magazine, a single -tangled single weapons and a single -tangled guns and a rifle. Operations in regions and domination of the field and vulnerable areas in regions.