Manipur: Heroin Worth Rs 5 Crore Seized, Two Arrested
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Manipur: Heroin Worth Rs 5 Crore Seized, Two Arrested

Short summary A joint team of Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) intercepted a suspected interstate drug smuggling attempt and arrested two men — identified as Jenarul Mia (21) of Malda, West Bengal, and Deba Das (20) of Karbi Anglong, Assam — after recovering about 2.066 kg of suspected heroin (two packets)…

EIGHT MILITANTS FROM FOUR BANNED GROUPS ARRESTED IN MANIPUR CRACKDOWN
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EIGHT MILITANTS FROM FOUR BANNED GROUPS ARRESTED IN MANIPUR CRACKDOWN

Short Summary In a swift and coordinated counter-insurgency operation on August 3, 2025, security forces in Manipur apprehended eight militants affiliated with four different proscribed outfits—KCP (PWG), KCP (Taibanganba), PREPAK, and KCP (Noyon)—from various locations across Imphal West, Imphal East, and Bishnupur districts. The arrests followed intelligence inputs about extortion, kidnapping, armed attacks, and threats…

IAF airlifts 5,300 kg relief to landslide-hit Churachandpur in Manipur
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IAF airlifts 5,300 kg relief to landslide-hit Churachandpur in Manipur

SummaryIn response to devastating monsoon-triggered landslides that cut off connectivity in Churachandpur’s Henglep Sub‑Division since mid-July, the Indian Air Force and Assam Rifles launched Operation Sahyog on August 1, 2025. Together they airlifted over six tonnes of essential relief supplies—rice, pulses, medicines—to 18 isolated villages, reaching more than 1,500 residents across Santing, Saichang, and nearby communities…

Manipur Police Arrest Five Insurgents Linked to Extortion, Threats and Kidnapping
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Manipur Police Arrest Five Insurgents Linked to Extortion, Threats and Kidnapping

Short Summary In a decisive move to curb insurgent activities, Manipur Police arrested five active cadres associated with three banned outfits—Kangleipak Communist Party (Apunba City Meitei), Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL-SOREPA), and Kangleipak Communist Party (MFL)—across Imphal East, Imphal West, and Thoubal districts on July 28, 2025. The raids, based on solid intelligence, led to…

Manipur Police Arrest Drug Peddlers and Seize Arms: Security Measures Tightened
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Manipur Police Arrest Drug Peddlers and Seize Arms: Security Measures Tightened

Summary In a concerted two-day operation from July 25 to July 26, 2025, the Manipur Police intensified security measures across the state. On July 25, two drug peddlers—Peter Haokip (33) of Thadou Veng, Singat, and Lhunkholal Haokip (23) of Changlei Veng, Molnom village—were arrested in the Churachandpur district, leading to the seizure of 156 soap…

Manipur Police Crack Down on Bishnupur Abduction and Assault: 3 Arrested, Investigation Launched
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Manipur Police Crack Down on Bishnupur Abduction and Assault: 3 Arrested, Investigation Launched

Summary In a swift response to a reported abduction and assault in Bishnupur district on July 20, 2025, Manipur police arrested three individuals—Koijam Roshan Meitei (32), Haobijam Somokanta Singh (31), and Kongjengbam Napoleon Singh (26)—for their alleged involvement in abducting and assaulting 24-year-old Moirangmayum Khagemba Singh of Ithai Bazaar. The victim was beaten in Keirenphabi…

MANIPUR GOVERNOR AJAY KUMAR BHALLA REVIEWS WELFARE MEASURES FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
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MANIPUR GOVERNOR AJAY KUMAR BHALLA REVIEWS WELFARE MEASURES FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS

Summary of the News On July 14, 2025, Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, convened a high‑level meeting at the Raj Bhavan to evaluate and enhance relief and rehabilitation efforts for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Joined by the Chief Secretary, Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West, and senior officials, the Governor reviewed progress…

Manipur: Eight Arambai Tenggol volunteers arrested for assaulting police officer
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Manipur: Eight Arambai Tenggol volunteers arrested for assaulting police officer

Short Summary of the News On July 9, 2025, Manipur Police arrested eight volunteers from the Meitei socio-cultural outfit Arambai Tenggol, who allegedly assaulted an Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) and his team during a bandh in Bishnupur district on June 9. The violent mob at Nambol Thongkha attacked the ASP and personnel while they were…

2012 bomb blast at former Assembly Speaker’s house. Documents, arms discovered during the extortion case
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2012 bomb blast at former Assembly Speaker’s house. Documents, arms discovered during the extortion case

A 49-year-old former PREPAK insurgent, Nameirakpam Dhamen Singh alias Meitei, was re-arrested in Imphal today, July 5, 2025, for his alleged role in a 2012 bomb attack at the home of former Manipur Assembly Speaker Irengbam Hemochandra. Initially arrested on June 18 for extortion, Singh was re-arrested inside the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court after fresh…

Manipur: Militant Arrested; Arms And Ammunition Recovered In Churachandpur And Imphal East
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Manipur: Militant Arrested; Arms And Ammunition Recovered In Churachandpur And Imphal East

Manipur security forces arrested a UNLF (Pambei faction) militant in Imphal West and seized a significant cache of arms and ammunition in separate operations across Churachandpur, Imphal East, and Bishnupur districts on July 4–5, 2025. The arrest took place in Moirangkhom, and weapons included rifles, pistols, grenades, live rounds, bulletproof gear, and communication equipment ….