Imphal, Sept. 28 -- Security forces in Manipur have stepped up intelligence-driven combing and cordon-and-search operations to crack down on extortion and other unlawful activities, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals today.
In Imphal East, personnel apprehended a man from Khurai Konsam Leikai under Porompat Police Station for alleged involvement in extortion and inciting mobs against security forces.
A mobile phone and wallet were recovered from him. Another arrest was made in Wangoo Mamang Shabal under Kakching district's Wangoo Police Station.
In separate actions, two individuals were detained from Lilong (Thoubal district) and Naorem Leikai (Imphal West), with security forces seizing a .32 pistol, a magazine, and two mobile ...