Guwahati: A suspected People’s Liberation Army (PLA) outfit militant has been in Bishnupur district of Manipur.
During a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and Manipur police apprehended an insurgent belonging to the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA) outfit in Bishnupur district.
Based on a tip off, the insurgent was nabbed during a search operation conducted in Kodompokpi Lamkhai area.
It needs to be mentioned that he was handed over to Nambol police station for further legal proceedings.
Earlier last month, a prominent insurgent was detained in Manipur’s Churachandpur district.
A joint team of Assam Rifles, Territorial Army, and Manipur Police apprehended the chief of terrorist group United Tribal Revolutionary Army (UTRA) in Dampi village after receiving a tip.
He was found carrying a 22-handgun loaded with seven live bullets, a Chinese hand grenade, and a cellphone.