Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor
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Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor

Quick Summary On June 7, 2025, Kuki-Zo Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Moreh, Manipur, expressed deep concerns over the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a Suspension of Operations (SoO) cadre. They submitted a memorandum to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, facilitated by Tengnoupal MLA Letpao Haokip, alleging unfair treatment of Kuki-Zo leaders by central agencies. The CSOs…

Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case
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Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case

Quick Summary In a significant breakthrough, a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) led to the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a top leader of the Kuki National Army (KNA), in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. Gangte is alleged to be the mastermind behind the sniper attack that killed Sub-Divisional Police Officer…

Manipur: Three KCP-PWG and UPPK Cadres Arrestedin Coordinated Security Operations
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Manipur: Three KCP-PWG and UPPK Cadres Arrestedin Coordinated Security Operations

Summary of the News In a significant development in Manipur’s ongoing efforts to curb insurgency, security forces have arrested three active members of banned militant groups. The arrests occurred in separate operations across Bishnupur, Kakching, and Imphal West districts. The individuals apprehended are affiliated with the Kangleipak Communist Party—People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) and the United…

Manipur: Four PLA Cadres Arrested for Extortion in Imphal Valley
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Manipur: Four PLA Cadres Arrested for Extortion in Imphal Valley

Summary of the News In a significant development, a joint operation by state and central forces in Manipur has led to the arrest of four alleged cadres of the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the Imphal Valley. The individuals were reportedly involved in extensive extortion activities targeting government offices, businesses, and local establishments across…

Manipur: Rs 17 Crore Guwahati-Bound Brown Sugar Seized in Kangpokpi; Two Arrested
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Manipur: Rs 17 Crore Guwahati-Bound Brown Sugar Seized in Kangpokpi; Two Arrested

Summary of the News In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Manipur police, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, intercepted a Guwahati-bound consignment of brown sugar valued at approximately Rs 17 crore in Kangpokpi district. The operation led to the arrest of two individuals, M Ngaiyu Vekhe and A. Dahnii Abraham, both hailing from Thingba…

Manipur Police Intensify Crackdown: Five Arrested, Heroin and Arms Seized
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Manipur Police Intensify Crackdown: Five Arrested, Heroin and Arms Seized

News Summary On May 31, 2025, Manipur Police launched a series of coordinated security operations across the state, resulting in the arrest of five individuals involved in insurgent activities and drug trafficking. The operations led to the seizure of approximately 1.16 kg of suspected heroin and a significant cache of illegal arms and ammunition. These…

Manipur Police Arrest Two in Imphal with 134 Grams of Suspected Heroin
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Manipur Police Arrest Two in Imphal with 134 Grams of Suspected Heroin

News Summary On May 29, 2025, Manipur Police arrested two individuals, Aziz Khan (22) and Kh. Sagir Khan (24), both hailing from Thoubal District, at the Winger parking area in North AOC, Imphal. The duo was found in possession of 134 grams of suspected heroin, divided into two envelopes containing 36 grams and 98 grams…

Manipur: KCP-PWG Cadre Arrested, Cache of Weapons Recovered
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Manipur: KCP-PWG Cadre Arrested, Cache of Weapons Recovered

News Summary In a significant operation, Manipur Police arrested a member of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party – People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) in Imphal West district. The individual, identified as Thounaojam Angangjao alias Maipak (49), was apprehended for his involvement in extortion activities targeting the general public. Following his arrest, a subsequent search led to…

Manipur Police Seize 2.4 kg of Suspected Brown Sugar; Two Held
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Manipur Police Seize 2.4 kg of Suspected Brown Sugar; Two Held

News Summary In a significant development, Manipur Police intercepted a Bolero pickup truck during a routine check at Biisho bridge under Maram Police Station in Senapati District. Upon inspection, officers discovered 220 soap cases containing approximately 2.4 kilograms of suspected brown sugar concealed within the vehicle’s body panels. Two individuals, Mayarngam Khokyar (45) from Kalhang…

Manipur Police Arrest Five Militants in Major Anti-Extortion Crackdown
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Manipur Police Arrest Five Militants in Major Anti-Extortion Crackdown

Summary In a significant move to curb extortion activities in Manipur, the state police arrested five militants linked to banned outfits during coordinated operations across Thoubal, Tengnoupal, and Kakching districts on May 26, 2025. The arrested individuals, associated with groups like KCP (PWG), PLA, and KYKL (SOREPA), were found with incriminating materials, including demand letters…