Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Militants Arrested, Arms Cache Recovered in Manipur
Police in Manipur have arrested two people from a militant group and found a large hidden stash of weapons and ammo.
The weapons included guns, grenades, and explosives.
Authorities suspect another group hid the weapons.
They also arrested a drug dealer and found a lot of drugs.
The police are also patrolling and setting up checkpoints to keep everyone safe and prevent illegal activity.
They are asking people to report any looted weapons.
Security forces arrested two militants in Imphal East district.
The arrested militants belong to the Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG).
A large cache of arms and ammunition was recovered in Thoubal district.
The arms cache included rifles, grenades, and other explosives.
Police also arrested a drug peddler and recovered drugs.
- Who
- Security forces and militants.
- What
- Arrests of militants and recovery of arms, ammunition and drugs.
- When
- Thursday (arrests), reported Friday.
- Where
- Imphal East and Thoubal districts, Manipur.
- Why
- To suppress militant activities and maintain security.
Government
Militants
Use of Force
Government
The government uses force to maintain peace and suppress militant activities.
Militants
Militants oppose the government's use of force and engage in armed conflict.
- Arrested Militants
- Two
- Militant Outfit (1)
- Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG)
- Arms Cache Location
- Foothills of Salungpham Mamang Leikai
- Arms Cache Outfit
- People's Liberation Army (PLA)
- Recovered Arms
- Rifles, grenades, ammunition
- Drug Peddler Arrested
- Meisnam Geetchandra