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Crime
Manipur Police Arrest 8 Members of Banned Underground Groups with Arms and Explosives
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 04:36 PM
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Eight individuals linked to banned underground outfits were taken into custody by Manipur police after weapons and explosives were seized.
Manipur police announced that eight people associated with banned underground outfits were arrested during a coordinated operation. The arrests took place in the state after authorities recovered a cache of firearms and explosive devices. Police officials said the suspects were part of groups that have been designated as unlawful by the government. The operation was carried out following intelligence reports that indicated an imminent threat to public safety. The arrested individuals are currently being held for further investigation.