In a successful operation, the Manipur Police arrested a cadre of the banned KCP (People’s War Group) on January 2, 2025, and recovered a pistol along with live ammunition from his possession. The arrest took place during a routine check in the Imphal East district. The suspect is believed to be involved in illegal activities and has been operating under the influence of insurgent groups in the region.
The police acted on credible intelligence and swiftly apprehended the individual. The seizure of the firearm and ammunition has added to the success of the operation, further highlighting the police’s commitment to curbing the activities of militant outfits in the state.
The arrested cadre is now under police custody, and a detailed investigation is underway to trace any further connections to insurgent operations and illegal activities. The police have also intensified their operations to dismantle militant networks and ensure the safety of citizens in the region.
This arrest forms part of the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency and bring peace to the region, as Manipur continues to face challenges from various armed groups.