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Militant arrested at Indo-Myanmar border town

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Press Trust of India Imphal

A militant belonging to a proscribed outfit was arrested Saturday by police from the Indo-Myanmar border town of Moreh, located 110 km east of state capital Imphal, police said.

The 25-year-old W Kishankumar was apprehended at around 8.30 am during an operation conducted at the International Gate No 2, under the supervision of S Ibomcha, SP Tengnoupal told PTI.

The arrested militant belonged to the Meeyamgi Fingang Lanmi faction of the banned Manipur-based outfit Kangleipak Communist Party, the SP said.

No weapons were recovered from the militant and further investigation is on, he said.

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First Published: Oct 13 2018 | 1:40 PM IST

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