Manipur: Security forces apprehend key KCP-PWG cadre

KOHIMA: In a swift and intelligence-driven operation, Assam Rifles, in close coordination with Thoubal Police Commandos, apprehended an active insurgent of the Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) [KCP (PWG)] from the general area of Tekcham Maning Leikai in Thoubal District of Manipur on 11 August 2025, the release said.

The meticulously planned operation was launched following credible inputs regarding the movement of KCP (PWG) operatives in the region. Demonstrating exemplary synergy and tactical precision, the joint team successfully intercepted and detained the individual, dealing a significant blow to insurgent activities in the area.

According to the release, a thorough search of the apprehended cadre led to the recovery of a .32 pistol with magazine, five rounds of .32 live ammunition, forty-five rounds of 5.56mm live ammunition, four magazines of 5.56 mm INSAS rifle, and two mobile phones.

According to the official, these recoveries underscore the potential threat posed and the timely intervention by security forces. The detained individual, along with the seized arms, ammunition, and communication devices, has been handed over to Khongjom Police Station for further investigation and legal action. (ANI)

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