Guwahati, Feb. 13 -- Manipur Police arrested four active cadres of Kangleipak Communist Party- People's War Group (KCP-PWG) on Wednesday from their camp located at Kameng Sabal under Lamsang-Police Station in Manipur's Imphal West District.

According to police, a combined team of Manipur police and central forces launched a search operation which resulted in the arrest of the cadres, identified as Takhelmayum Victor (23), Huidrom Vikash Singh @ Sanamacha (25), Oinam Naocha @ Max (19) and Awungshi John (33).

The arrested persons were reportedly involved in recent extortion activities including serving monetary demands and collection of money from the general public, shops, stone crushers, government employees, pharmacies, etc. located in...