3 cadres of banned militant outfit held in Manipur
IMPHAL [Maha Media]: Security forces in Manipur arrested three cadres of a banned militant outfit and recovered several IEDs, arms and ammunition in separate operations in Imphal West and Imphal East districts, officials said.
According to police, the three cadres belonging to the outlawed Kanglei Yawol Kanba Lup (KYKL) outfit were apprehended in Ghari area of Imphal West on Thursday for their involvement in extortion in Sekmai and Thangmeiband regions.
They were identified as Maibam Bronson Singh (24), Yumnam Lanchenba (21) and Soubam Nongpoknganba Meitei (52), the police said, adding that a 9mm pistol with a magazine and live ammunition were recovered from their possession.