Manipur police have arrested two United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) militants along with arms and ammunition from Chandel district.

Kakching district SP Victoria Yengkhom said the two militants were arrested from Phaijang village in neighbouring Chandel district by a team of police.

One AK-47 rifle with three magazines and 40 live rounds, one 12 bore pump action gun with 4 live rounds, and some documents were found on them, SP Yengkhom said.

She said that the two militants were involved in extortion from common people.

Police have registered a case against the arrested persons at Sugnu Police Station for further investigation, the SP further added.