Imphal, Aug. 7 -- A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday (August 6, 2025) granted a 15-day remand of an individual who was arrested and accused of being the self-styled Chief of Army of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party - Nongdrenkhomba (KCP-N).

A local court had earlier granted the NIA a five-day remand of the accused, which expired on Wednesday, officials said on Thursday.

The NIA produced the accused before the special NIA court in Bishnupur district, which granted a further 15-day remand till August 20, 2025.

Security forces arrested the self-styled Army Chief of KCP (Nongdrenkhomba), Moirangthem Biramani Meitei, also known as Kangleipurel (46), a resident of Phubala Hut Dweller from the Phu...