scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Friday, February 20, 2026
Support Our Journalism
HomeIndiaThree militants, including two women, arrested in Manipur

Three militants, including two women, arrested in Manipur

Follow Us :
Text Size:

Imphal, Feb 15 (PTI) Three militants, including two women, belonging to different banned organisations have been arrested in two districts of Manipur, police said on Sunday.

The arrests were made in Tengnoupal and Imphal East districts on Saturday, a police statement said.

Security forces arrested two women cadres of the banned outfit People’s Liberation Army (PLA) from the vicinity of Sunrise Ground in Tengnoupal district.

They have been identified as Akoijam Sakhenbi (23) and Chongtham Hembaby (17).

A militant belonging to the banned PREPAK (PRO) outfit was arrested from Napetpalli in Imphal East district.

He has been identified as Ingudam Ingocha Singh (50), and a .32 pistol loaded with five cartridges has been seized from his possession.

Meanwhile, security forces seized a 10 kg IED near Sijang Kuki village in Churachandpur district on Friday. It was safely defused by the bomb disposal team, it added. PTI COR ACD

This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

Subscribe to our channels on YouTube, Telegram & WhatsApp

Support Our Journalism

India needs fair, non-hyphenated and questioning journalism, packed with on-ground reporting. ThePrint – with exceptional reporters, columnists and editors – is doing just that.

Sustaining this needs support from wonderful readers like you.

Whether you live in India or overseas, you can take a paid subscription by clicking here.

Support Our Journalism

  • Tags

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Most Popular