Imphal, July 6 -- Manipur Police commandos arrested a suspected member of the banned People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Progressive) during an anti-insurgency operation in central Imphal on Saturday, officials stated on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, commandos from the Imphal West district police, with support from central forces, carried out a cordon and search operation in the Nagamapal area under the Imphal police station.

During the search, they arrested Laishram Romesh Meitei, also known as Punshiba, 39, from Napat Mayai Leikai in Bishnupur district.

A mobile phone, Rs. 290 in cash, and an Aadhaar card were recovered from him. He has been charged under Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 and presented befo...