Manipur, May 19 -- In connection with the harrowing murder of a woman and burning and looting of houses, that shook Manipur's Jiribam last year, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday, arrested one more militant. The militant is a native of Jiribam district of the northeastern state.

Rajkumar Maipaksana, a resident of Jiribam district, has been arrested in Kerala's Kannur district and granted transit remand by the NIA Special Court in Kochi for his transfer to the NIA Court in Imphal.

As per the official statement, Rajkumar is linked to the banned insurgent outfit, the People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK). He was among the key perpetrators of the crime, in which a woman, Zosangkim, was massacred and several hou...