Reported By, May 13 -- Bit IromImphal : A joint operation by central security forces and state police led to the arrest of three cadres belonging to different insurgent outfits and foiled a planned attempt to trigger violence using an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the sensitive border state on Wednesday.

In the first operation, security personnel arrested an active member of the banned People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK), identified as Nepram Dijamani Meetei (52) of Bashikhong Torban Leikai in Imphal East district.

He was apprehended from the Canchipur Super Market area under Singjamei Police Station in Imphal West district. Officials recovered 11 demand letters allegedly signed by the outfit's self-styled Revenue...