Fourteen UNLF cadres were arrested separately on March 22 with two INSAS rifles, 100 rounds of ammunition and four vehicles — as Manipur's security dragnet widens across multiple districts.
According to a release, Manipur Police arrested a drug dealer from the Porompat Pangal Leirak area under Porompat Police Station in Imphal East district.
The coordinated drive spanned multiple districts, underscoring the government’s ongoing efforts to restore peace and curb the twin challenges of militancy and drug trafficking.
To regulate the movement of non-locals and detect undocumented immigrants, the Manipur Police have launched a special verification drive across the Senapati district, with over 2,400 individuals screened so far.
Manipur Police and security forces arrested a total of 22 individuals—including 16 militants and six others—during a series of coordinated operations across the state over the past few days.
The crackdown, one of the largest in recent weeks, targeted militants allegedly involved in extortion, arms possession, and underground activities.
The operation will prioritize areas in the Imphal Valley where the presence of such individuals has been repeatedly flagged.
Manipur police have arrested three active members of the proscribed militant outfit People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK-Pro) from Ngakhapat Adventure Kharok in Imphal East district.
Manipur Police has launched multiple security operations, leading to the arrest of four active militants affiliated with different proscribed insurgent groups.
The Manipur Police arrested two active cadres of the outlawed People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) from Sangaiprou Mamang Leikai in Imphal West district.
