Imphal, Feb. 9 -- Ahead of the 7th session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly scheduled on February 10, police and security forces conducted security measures at the hotspots of the Imphal East and Imphal West districts.

During the security steps taken up for the smooth passage of the session, a combined team of the central and state forces reportedly arrested seven village volunteers along with six weapons.

The arrests and seizures were made during an intensive and extensive operation launched at Tellou under Lamlai police station in the Imphal East district at around 1 am on Sunday.

The arrested persons along with the seized weapons were put in an undisclosed location, according to the Secretary of the Tellou Meira Paibi, Thang...