Imphal: The Keithelmanbi Battalion of the Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) in a joint operation with Manipur Police arrested an insurgent of the proscribed group People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Manipur’s Bishnupur district on Tuesday, said an official.
Based on specific input, troops of Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police launched the operation which led to the apprehension, it said.
The arrested cadre was handed over to Nambol Police Station for further investigation.
In another operation, Somsai Battalion foiled liquor smuggling from Somra near Tusom village in the Ukhrul district on Wednesday.
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