Manipur Police Crackdown: PLA Cadre and Vehicle Lifter Nabbed
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Manipur Police Crackdown: PLA Cadre and Vehicle Lifter Nabbed

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Short summary Security forces in Manipur carried out intelligence-based combing and cordon-and-search operations on August 16–17, 2025, that led to the arrest of an alleged RPF/PLA cadre, Mayengbam Jibon Singh (51), from Patsoi in Imphal West and a suspected vehicle lifter, Md. Nawas Khan (31), in Thoubal district; authorities also recovered a stolen two-wheeler and…

Manipur Police Recover 2,800 Looted Weapons and Arrest 125 Individuals for Extortion

Manipur Police Recover 2,800 Looted Weapons and Arrest 125 Individuals for Extortion

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Summary: In a significant development, the Manipur police have recovered over 2,800 looted weapons and arrested 125 individuals on charges of extortion. These recoveries come amid ongoing efforts to combat the violence that erupted in May 2023. The looted weapons, stolen during ethnic clashes, are part of an estimated 6,000 missing from state armories. The…