Six militants arrested in Manipur

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Charred remains of houses pursuing  the unit   reportedly carried retired  by Myanmar-based militant groups connected  May 7 astatine  Z Choro village, successful  Kamjong.

Charred remains of houses pursuing the unit reportedly carried retired by Myanmar-based militant groups connected May 7 astatine Z Choro village, successful Kamjong. | Photo Credit: ANI

Security forces arrested six militants belonging to assorted proscribed outfits from 2 districts of Manipur, constabulary said connected Thursday (May 14, 2026).

All the arrests were made connected Wednesday (May 13).

Security unit apprehended the self-styled ‘founder chairman’ of the KCP (PWG) on with 4 different progressive cadres of the outfit from Langol country successful Imphal West district, a constabulary serviceman said.

A 24-year-old subordinate of the banned United National Liberation Front (Pambei) was besides arrested from Lilong Chajing country successful Thoubal territory for his alleged engagement successful a weaponry detonation successful the State, helium said.

The UNLF (P) had signed a bid statement with the Centre successful 2023. However, its members proceed to beryllium arrested for alleged engagement successful transgression activities, the serviceman said.

Fresh unit had gripped Manipur connected Wednesday (May 13), arsenic suspected militants changeable dormant 3 religion leaders and injured 4 others successful Kangpokpi district, portion a civilian was gunned down and his woman wounded successful Noney district, officials said.

The northeastern State has witnessed the sidesplitting of astatine slightest 260 radical and the displacement of thousands successful unit betwixt the Meitei and Kuki communities since May 2023.

Published - May 14, 2026 10:52 americium IST

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