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Four militants arrested in Manipur’s Bishnupur and Kakching districts

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April 06, 2025
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Security forces arrested four militants, including a “juvenile”, belonging to two proscribed outfits in Manipur’s Bishnupur and Kakching districts, police said on Sunday (April 6, 2025).

A member of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) was arrested from Moirang Okshongbung in Bishnupur on Saturday, while a “juvenile”, who is an active member of the KCP (MC Progressive), was apprehended from Nambol Bazar in the district, they said.

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An active cadre of the outlawed KCP(PWG) was also nabbed from Ningthoukhong in Bishnupur, a police officer said.

In Hiyanglam in Kakching district, the security forces arrested a member of the United People’s Party of Kangleipak (UPPK) during a search operation, he said.

Meanwhile, police recovered several firearms during another search operation in Jiribam district on Saturday, the officer added.

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