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Manipur Security Forces Arrest Murder Suspect and Militant Cadres, Recover Arms

Recent operations led to the arrest of a minor’s murder suspect, two militants from banned groups, and the recovery of significant weapon caches across the state.

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Overview

  • Kammalsawm Singson, 21, was arrested in connection with the April 11 murder of a minor girl in Leljanghai village, Pherzawl district.
  • Two militants, Wahengbam Ramananda Singh of the KCP and Angom Ajoy Meitei of the KYKL, were detained in Imphal East and West districts with weapons and tactical gear.
  • A large cache of arms, including mortars, modified firearms, and explosives, was recovered in Churachandpur district during a search operation.
  • Police installed 110 checkpoints across hill and valley districts, detaining three individuals for violations and urging the public to return looted weapons.
  • Authorities report that the security situation remains tense but controlled, with ongoing efforts to address ethnic tensions and militant activities.