Imphal: A combined team of Imphal West district police and central para-military troopers conducted a successful operation, arresting six cadres of the underground Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP Ibungo Ngangom), including a juvenile in Manipur.
The arrests were made at church premises in Koutruk Makha Leikai under Lamsang police station, following reliable information about armed men loitering in the area.
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The six arrestees, all residents of Imphal West district, have been identified as Senjam Yaiphaba @ Malan (19), Shirimayum Suraj Sharma @ Lion (24), Mutum Leishemba @ Pari (25), Laishram Leishemba @ Malem (26), and Laishram Kenedy @ Thouna (32).
The arrests were made without any arms or ammunition, and the captives were handed over to the concerned police station for legal formalities.
In a separate operation, the joint team recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from the Ibudou Koubru Laibung (temple) area in Imphal West District.
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The seized items included one .303 Rifle with magazine, one CMG with Magazine, ten live rounds of .303 rifle, ten live rounds of CMG, and six misfired rounds of CMG.