Overview
- Security forces arrested nine individuals, including militants from PREPAK-PRO and UNLF, in a series of joint operations across multiple districts in Manipur.
- Significant caches of arms and ammunition were recovered, including rifles, grenades, IEDs, and other war materials, highlighting the scale of insurgent activities.
- Two PREPAK-PRO cadres, Saikhom Sandip Singha and Irengbam Robinson Singh, were apprehended with ammunition and other materials in Jiribam and Bishnupur districts, respectively.
- Authorities seized Rs 21.50 lakh in extortion money from a UNLF militant, underscoring the financial networks underpinning insurgent operations.
- The operations involved the Army, Assam Rifles, CRPF, BSF, ITBP, and Manipur Police, demonstrating a unified approach to dismantling militant networks and curbing criminal activities.