2 militants arrested in Manipur

IMPHAL: Security forces arrested two militants belonging to proscribed outfits from Manipur’s Bishnupur and Tengnoupal districts, police said on Sunday.

The arrests were made on Saturday.

One active cadre of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (Taibanganba) was apprehended from his residence at Oinam Ushakhangdabi in Bishnupur, while a member of the outlawed Peoples’ Liberation Army was held in Tengnoupal along the India-Myanmar border, a police officer said.