India, Sept. 24 -- Imphal: After around two years in hiatus, the National Investigation Agency has started probing the robbery of over Rs 18.85 crore from a Punjab National Bank (PNB) branch in Manipur in 2023.
A case in this connection was registered on September 3, 2025, following an order from the Union Home Ministry, reports said on Wednesday. The order followed after the arrests of the armed cadres belonging to the eastern faction of the NSCN/IM (National Socialist Council of Nagaland/Isak Muivah), led by self-styled Lt Col (then Major) P Joseph alias P Jackson, were reportedly captured from Roni village in Manipur's Kamjong district, sharing borders with Myanmar to the southeast, recently.
Notably, in connection with the bank heist...