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Manipur Security Forces Detain Four From Banned Outfits, Seize Hand Grenade

Police say two detainees face extortion allegations around Wangjing.

Overview

  • Officials confirmed Sunday that the arrests were made Saturday during coordinated operations across Imphal West, Imphal East and Thoubal.
  • The suspects were identified as KYKL member Hemarjit Leishangthem, KCP (Taibangnganba) member Huyam Rameshwor Singh, and PREPAK-Pro members Rajkumar Navy Meitei and Thongam Ronaldo Singh.
  • Teams recovered a 36 HE hand grenade, multiple mobile phones, an Aadhaar card and an Airtel Airfiber device.
  • The PREPAK-Pro arrests in Thoubal were carried out at Wangjing Bazar and Lilong Bazar in connection with reported extortion activity.
  • All four detainees and the seized items were transferred to local police stations for further legal action.