Imphal, July 21 -- Forty-six insurgents from the banned underground outfit Kangleipak Communist Party (People's War Group) (KCP-PWG) surrendered to the Manipur government on Tuesday, during the Centre's rehabilitation programme, the "Home Coming Ceremony," organised by Manipur Home Department at the headquarters of the inspector general of Assam Rifles (South) in Mantripukhri, Imphal West. The cadres also handed over 28 arms, ammunition and other weapons.

They surrendered before the chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh as part of the Revised Scheme for Surrender-cum-Rehabilitation of Militants in the North Eastern States, 2018.

According to an official statement issued by the ministry of defence, Manipur, Nagaland and southern Arunacha...