India, May 19 -- Security forces arrested seven active cadres of different banned underground outfits involved in extortion and criminal activities from various locations, including two from near the Indo-Myanmar border, police said on Tuesday.

Tengnoupal district security forces have arrested three cadres of the banned underground outfit People's Liberation Army (PLA).

The arrested cadres were identified as one Wangthoi Nahakpam alais Lingjel, (20) of Charangpat, Thoubal district, Nanaoba Nandeibam alias Angou, (19) of Kongba Imphal East district and Malem Oinam alias Manithoiba, (20) of Nambol, Bishnupur district.

In a separate operation, security forces have also arrested an active cadre of the Revolutionary People's Front/ People's...