Imphal, July 13 -- Security forces in Manipur arrested five insurgents in a series of operations conducted across Thoubal, Bishnupur, and Imphal East districts yesterday.
Police today said a key operative was apprehended from a market area in Thoubal district. The individual is reported to be involved in extortion and recruitment activities in both Thoubal and Bishnupur districts.
Another individual was arrested from a market location in Bishnupur district. The arrested person is believed to be associated with a banned outfit and was allegedly involved in threatening civilians, government employees, and local business owners.
In a separate action an insurgent was detained near his residence in Imphal East district. The person is suspect...