New Delhi, June 8 -- After the arrest of a member of the Meitei group Arambai Tenggol - Asem Kanan - by the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) of Guwahati's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), tensions escalated across the valley districts of Manipur on Sunday, reported Hindustan Times.

CBI in a press release said, as HT quoted, "Kanan was arrested on Sunday at Imphal airport for his involvement in various criminal activities linked to the 2023 Manipur violence. His family has been informed of the arrest."

The premier probing agency added that they are investigating cases related to the Manipur violence as per the directive of the Supreme Court of India. "Due to the prevailing law-and-order situation, the trial of these cases has been shif...