Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Militants Arrested in Manipur, Weapons and Cash Recovered
Security forces in Manipur have captured four people connected to banned groups.
One of the arrested, Paokholen Guite, was the leader of the Chin Kuki Mizo Army and was caught with weapons, ammo, and cash.
Other arrests included members of the People's Liberation Army, who were involved in taking money from businesses and people.
The PLA was also responsible for attacking a military convoy.
These arrests are part of an effort to combat illegal activities in the region.
Security forces arrested four militants in Manipur.
Paokholen Guite, the commander of CKMA, was arrested in Churachandpur.
Guite was involved in trafficking weapons and drugs.
Two PLA cadres were arrested in Imphal West for extortion.
Another PLA member was arrested in Thoubal for extortion.
- Who
- Security forces and police
- What
- Arrested militants and recovered weapons, ammunition, and cash.
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Where
- Churachandpur, Imphal West, and Thoubal districts, Manipur
- Why
- Militants were involved in activities like weapon/drug trafficking, extortion, and an ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy.
- Location
- Churachandpur, Imphal West, Thoubal districts, Manipur
- Arrests
- Four militants
- Key Figure Arrested
- Paokholen Guite (CKMA commander)
- Weapons Recovered
- AK-47 rifles and ammunition
- Cash Recovered
- Rs 1,00,000
- Date of arrests
- Wednesday & Thursday