Imphal, June 29 -- Police, with assistance from central paramilitary forces, arrested an active member of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party-Taibanganba (KCP-T) from a hideout in Oinam Ushakhangdabi under Nambol police station in Manipur's Bishnupur district.

Authorities later identified the arrestee as Leitongbam Sanamacha Singh (20), also known by the aliases Kenamcha, Keipha, and Nungshithoiba.

Following preliminary interrogation at the site, the joint security team launched a second operation at the foothills of Ngariyan, near TB Hospital, under Irilbung police station in Imphal East district.

During the follow-up operation, security forces busted a temporary insurgent camp and recovered a cache of illegal arms and ammunitio...