Imphal, Feb. 16 -- A 36-year-old man stated to be associated with the proscribed People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak - Progressive, (PREPAK-Pro) was arrested on a charge of his involvement in extortion and illegal activities in southern Manipur.

In a statement, a police spokesperson said that Yumlembam Arunkumar Singh @ Chingkhei (36) a resident of Okshongbung Maning Leikai under Moirang police station in Bishnupur District was arrested from a hideout in the same district on Saturday night.

He was involved in extortion and anti-social activities in the southern Bishnupur district during the past few months.

Taking cognizance of multiple reports and based on complaints received that the said individual has been intimidating peopl...