Imphal, May 16 (UNI) Manipur Police and security forces apprehended eight militants in different operations during the last 24 hours.
Security forces arrested a militant from Heirok Part-III Keithelmanbi Loukon near a brick field in Thoubal district along with arms and ammunition.
In another operation, security forces arrested two militants from Imphal East district.
The state police in an incident arrested a militant from Khangabok Part II Maisnam Leikai in Thoubal district. Security forces arrested a militant from Khonghampat Awang Leikai in Imphal West district.
In yet another operation security forces arrested a militant from Khurai Chingangbam Leikai in Imphal East District .
Manipur Police also arrested two militants from Koirengei Bazar in Imphal East District .
In an operation police recovered a .303 rifle with magazine, one 9 mm carbine with magazine, two 9 mm pistols with magazine, 20 5.56 mm rounds, and other items from Libong-Duthang Junction in Tengnoupal district .
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