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NDTV
25-06-2025
- NDTV
4 Members Of Interstate Gang Of Arms Dealers Arrested By Manipur Police
Imphal: Manipur Police arrested four members of an inter-state gang of arms dealers and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, an officer said on Wednesday. Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms smugglers and middlemen who were smuggling unauthorised arms across different states, operating clandestinely in Imphal and arrested four persons including a member of UNLF (Pambei) on Tuesday, the officer said. Two 9 mm Smith & Wesson pistols, one 9 mm Sig Sauer pistol, one Glock 19 pistol with 2 magazines, one 7.65 mm JD Taurus pistol with magazine, one Falcon Cal 7.62 mm along with magazine, one M-20 Falcon pistol, one Keltec pistol .32 mm with 2 magazines, one Beretta pistol, Glock pistol .32, 159 number of .32 mm live ammunition and four wireless sets were seized from their possession, he said. On 24.06.2025, Manipur Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms dealers, arms smugglers and middle men who were smuggling unauthorized arms across different states, operating clandestinely in greater Imphal area and arrested the following: Somendro... — Manipur Police (@manipur_police) June 25, 2025 In a separate operation, the police on Tuesday arrested three active cadres of UNLF (Pambei) from Babupara in Imphal West district. They were involved in extortion and threatening government employees to gain contract work. Two 9 mm pistols along with magazines, one .32 pistol along with magazine and ammunition were seized from their possession. Security forces also arrested one active cadre of UNLF (Ningolmacha) involved in extortion in Thoubal district.
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Business Standard
25-06-2025
- Business Standard
Manipur Police arrests four members of inter-state gang of arms dealers
Manipur Police arrested four members of an inter-state gang of arms dealers and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, an officer said on Wednesday. Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms smugglers and middlemen who were smuggling unauthorised arms across different states, operating clandestinely in greater Imphal area and arrested four persons including a member of UNLF (Pambei) on Tuesday, the officer said. Two 9 mm Smith & Wesson pistols, one 9 mm Sig Sauer pistol, one Glock 19 pistol with 2 magazines, one 7.65 mm JD Taurus pistol with magazine, one Falcon Cal 7.62 mm along with magazine, one M-20 Falcon pistol, one Keltec pistol .32 mm with 2 magazines, one Beretta pistol, one ?Glock pistol .32, 159 number of .32 mm live ammunition and four wireless sets were seized from their possession, he said. Meanwhile, in a separate operation, the police on Tuesday arrested three active cadres of UNLF(Pambei) from Babupara in Imphal West district. They were involved in extortion and threatening government employees to gain contract work. Two 9 mm pistols along with magazines, one .32 pistol along with magazine and ammunition were seized from their possession. Security forces also arrested one active cadre of UNLF (Ningolmacha) involved in extortion in Thoubal district. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
The Print
26-05-2025
- Politics
- The Print
3 militants arrested in Manipur for extortion activities
The militant was accused of being directly involved in demanding money from local businessmen and several government institutions in the district and also in Imphal, he said. One cadre of the banned United National Liberation Front (Pambei) was apprehended from Moirang Sendra Road in Bishnupur district on Saturday, a senior officer said. Imphal, May 26 (PTI) Security forces have arrested three militants, belonging to various proscribed outfits, in Manipur for allegedly being involved in extortion activities, police said on Monday. UNLF (Pambei) had signed a peace pact with the Centre in November 2023, but its members have been arrested for 'extortion and other criminal activities', the officer said. One active cadre of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party was arrested from Patsoi Part-I village in Imphal West district on Sunday for his alleged involvement in extortion, the police said. Another member of the outlawed KCP (Taibangnganba) was arrested on Saturday from Yaingangpokpi in Imphal East district, the officer said. He was accused of taking money from parents of students by promising them back-door admission to schools and colleges in the valley area, the police said. The state police also said intelligence-based combing and search operations are being carried out extensively to arrest culprits involved in extortion activities in the state. Security forces have been conducting search operations in Manipur since ethnic violence broke out two years ago. More than 260 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups since May 2023. The Centre had on February 13 imposed the President's rule in Manipur after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned. The state assembly, which has a tenure till 2027, has been put under suspended animation. PTI CORR BDC This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
