Manipur Tightens Security Ahead of Patriots’ Day 2025 — 3 Insurgents Arrested and  Checkpoints Up
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Manipur Tightens Security Ahead of Patriots’ Day 2025 — 3 Insurgents Arrested and Checkpoints Up

Short summary Manipur authorities stepped up security measures ahead of Patriots’ Day (13 August 2025) — setting up multiple checkpoints, increasing patrols in valley and hill districts, and carrying out intelligence-led operations that led to the arrest of three active insurgents across Thoubal, Imphal East and Imphal West areas. Officials say the arrests were made…

Arrest of Eight UNLF (P) Members in Thoubal – A Closer Look at Manipur’s Insurgency Challenges

Arrest of Eight UNLF (P) Members in Thoubal – A Closer Look at Manipur’s Insurgency Challenges

Introduction Manipur, a state with a long history of insurgent activity, saw a significant breakthrough when local police detained eight individuals linked to the United Liberation Front of Manipur (Pambei) (UNLF-P). These arrests, coupled with a substantial arms and ammunition seizure, underscore the state’s persistent struggle with militant groups and their disruptive influence. In this…