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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…
Summary of the News Article Security forces in Manipur arrested a cadre of the banned PREPAK‑Pro outfit during coordinated operations across three valley districts—Imphal East, West, and Thoubal. The arrest, involving a 28-year-old cadre named Soibam Rabichandra Singh (alias Khaba), also led to the recovery of an arsenal of weapons: SLRs, rifles (.303, 7.62 mm), grenades,…
News Summary On June 3, 2025, Manipur’s security forces intensified their operations against insurgency and extortion activities. Between May 23 and June 2, they recovered three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and four crude grenades in Tengnoupal district. Additionally, three militants affiliated with banned outfits PREPAK (Pro) and KYKL were arrested in coordinated operations across Kakching…
Quick Summary In Bishnupur district of Manipur, security forces arrested Wayenbam Bijoy Meitei, a 53-year-old alleged sympathiser of the banned United National Liberation Front (UNLF), from his home. A cache of arms, including an AK-56 rifle and ammunition, was seized during the operation. Authorities have filed an FIR, and the case is moving through legal…
📰 Quick Summary of the News On April 19, 2025, Guwahati Police arrested Mayanglambam Bobby Singh, a 31-year-old member of the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA), at a hotel in Paltan Bazar. Singh, hailing from Kakching district in Manipur, was wanted for multiple insurgent operations in the state. The arrest was executed by the Basistha…
Summary of the News Article In a swift and strategic move, Manipur Police successfully rescued an abducted man and arrested two insurgents in Bishnupur district, sending a clear message to anti-social elements operating in the region. The victim, a civilian, had reportedly been kidnapped by insurgents for unknown reasons, which triggered a high-alert rescue operation….
In a significant operation, Manipur Police apprehended two individuals suspected of recruiting for the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) [KCP (PWG)] in Guwahati. This move underscores the ongoing efforts to curb insurgent activities in the region. Understanding the Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) The Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) is a proscribed insurgent…
In a significant crackdown on militant activities, the Indian Army, in collaboration with Manipur Police and paramilitary forces, conducted joint operations in Bishnupur and Imphal West districts. These efforts led to the recovery of six firearms, explosives, various ammunition types, and communication devices, marking a substantial disruption of anti-social elements in the region. A Comprehensive…
Summary: The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has reinstated the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime in Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland due to security concerns arising from increased influx from neighboring countries. Foreign nationals are now required to obtain PAPs to enter these states, reversing the 2010 relaxation aimed at boosting tourism. Understanding the Reinstatement of…
Summary of the News In a significant crackdown on insurgency, the Manipur Police arrested seven members of the Kanglei Communist Party (People’s War Group) [KCP (PWG)] during a well-coordinated operation in Kakching district on December 16, 2024. Acting on precise intelligence, the authorities seized a cache of weapons, explosives, and communication devices from the group….