Imphal: Central security forces and civil police of Manipur arrested two underground activists from separate groups in different operations conducted in the Imphal East and Imphal West districts, resulting recovery of a two-wheeler vehicle, mobile phones, and some incriminating documents.
In the first operation carried out at Keirao Wangkhem village near TB Hospital under Irilbung-PS, Imphal East District, the joint team arrested one People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK), namely, Thokchom Ningthem Meitei @ Lingjen (48), on Monday.
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In the second operation, the team apprehended a member of the underground United People’s Party of Kangleipak (UPPK), namely, Ningombam Ajitkumar Singh @ Khagemba (49) of Singjamei Makha Khongnang Pheidekpi under Singjamei-PS, Imphal West District, from Pebiya Pandit Leikai near Meira Shang under Irilbung-PS, Imphal East District.
Police said that both of them were involved in extortion activities from the general public and private schools and colleges located in Imphal.
One two-wheeler and two mobile phones were recovered from their possessions.
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The arrested cadres, along with the seized items, were handed over to the concerned police station for taking legal proceedings under relevant sections of the law.