Imphal, April 7 -- Manipur Police on Sunday apprehended three individuals allegedly involved in recent incidents of arson and vandalism in the Kazanga-Valpabung area under Saikul sub-division of Kangpokpi district.

The arrests were made in connection with an FIR filed by the chief of Tumuyon Khullen village at Kangpokpi Police Station on April 5. According to the complaint, a group of 30-40 armed individuals, identified as Kuki volunteers from Valpabung village, allegedly set fire to several houses in Kazanga village, which belongs to the Maram Naga tribe, on April 3.

Following the investigation, police arrested three suspects on April 6. The accused were produced before the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Kangpokpi, and have be...