Manipur Police arrest 14 UNLF cadres, seize arms and cash in Thoubal

The militants belonging to the United National Liberation Front (Koireng) outfit were arrested from Haokhong area.

Manipur Police have arrested 14 cadres of a banned outfit from Thoubal district and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, an official statement said on Monday.

Manipur Police have arrested 14 cadres of a banned outfit from Thoubal district and seized arms and ammunition (Representative Image/HT_PRINT)

The militants belonging to the United National Liberation Front (Koireng) outfit were arrested from Haokhong area under the jurisdiction of Nongpok Sekmai police station on Sunday.

Two INSAS rifles, eight INSAS LMG magazines, five INSAS rifle magazines, 100 INSAS cartridges, ₹1 lakh in cash, and five helmets were seized from their possession, the statement said, adding further investigation is underway.