Imphal, June 6 -- Manipur Police commandos on Thursday arrested the alleged chairman of an underground outfit, United People's Party of Kangleipak (UPPK), along with two associates, in the southern parts of the Imphal airport, an official stated on Friday.

The operation led to the recovery of a cache of arms, ammunition, communication devices, and vehicles.

The official stated that the Manipur Police commando conducted intelligence-based combing operations in the area of Ghari Makha Leikai area near Imphal airport, under Lamphel Police Station, Imphal West District.

During the operation, the team apprehended three active cadres of the UPPK, including the outfit's chairman, from the said location.

Later, the police identified the arres...