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Security forces arrested 1 much idiosyncratic for his alleged engagement successful a weaponry detonation astatine a substance presumption successful Manipur’s Bishnupur territory past week, constabulary said connected Friday (January 16, 2026).
“The 41-year-old accused was apprehended from the Lamphel Sana Keithel country successful Imphal West territory connected Thursday (January 16, 2026), and a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from his possession,” a elder serviceman said.
Earlier, a 35-year-old cadre of the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) was arrested from the Komnao Makha Leikai country successful Kakching district.
"The person, who was arrested connected January 15, was an accomplice of the main accused successful the weaponry blast," the serviceman said. A weaponry was hurled astatine Elidas substance presumption successful Moirang Thana Leikai country successful the evening connected January 8.
The detonation prompted a three-day closure of each substance stations crossed the vale areas successful the northeastern State. "One SMG carbine on with 4 loaded magazines, 1 9 mm pistol, and 2 36 HE manus grenades on with 2 detonators were recovered from his possession," the serviceman added.
