Five militants belonging to different groups were arrested in Manipur, police said on Wednesday (February 25, 2026).
Three members of the People’s Liberation Army and one of the PREPAK (PRO) were apprehended from the vicinity of Yangoubung village near the Myanmar border in Tengnoupal district on Tuesday (February 24), they said.
A member of PREPAK was apprehended from Thoubal Haokha Mamang in Thoubal district, they added.
In another operation, arms and ammunition were recovered from Nungai Hill in Imphal East district, police said.
Among them were a country-made rifle, a 9 mm pistol, a hand grenade, and five .303 ammunition, they said.
Published – February 25, 2026 10:17 am IST
