Twelve terrorists from various banned groups were apprehended in separate operations by Manipur security personnel after they conducted a number of successful operations. Seven active members of the Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) were taken into custody by security forces on March 11 from the militant group’s temporary camp and farm house in Tera Urak, Imphal West district. WM Arif Khan (24), Wahengbam Momocha Meitei (37), Loitongbam Hemba Singh (35), Warepam Premananda Singh (37), Yambem Shital Singh (35), Pebam Bishorjit Singh (27), and Keisham Bishorjit Singh (28).
Handguns, ammunition-loaded magazines, SLR and AK rifles, BAOFENG portable devices, cell phones, wallets, side bags, KCP (PWG) tax challans and receipt books, Aadhaar cards, voter IDs, and four-wheelers were confiscated by the staff. On March 11, two KCP (PWG) cadres were taken into custody in Khurai Chingangbam Leikai, which is close to the DDK Imphal Gate in Imphal East. Khongbamtabam Nanao Meitei, 25, and Kshetrimayum Roshan Singh, 25, were detained with their wallets and cell phones.
A man was arrested for extortion activities, seized 45 AK rifle ammunitions, a mobile phone, and wallet. Maibam Virendrakumar Singh, a KCP (Taibanganba) group cadre, and Laishram Tomba, a PREPAK Pro cadre, were also arrested.
