Imphal, May 29 -- One cadre of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party - People's War Group (KCP-PWG) was arrested, and a cache of arms, ammunition, explosives, and warlike stores of weapons was recovered in the operations at two vulnerable places in Manipur's Imphal West district, the police said.

The security forces and civil police in a joint operation arrested an activist of KCP (PWG), namely, Thounaojam Angangjao @ Maipak @ Pakhang (49) of Koutruk Khunou Leikai under Lamsang PS, Imphal West.

He was involved in the demand for extortion from the general public. One mobile phone, one SIM Card, and one Aadhaar Card were seized from his possession. From his on-spot interrogation and instances, yet another search operation was conducte...