On October 28, one active cadre of Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP-Noyon) identified as Hirom Pilot alias Lanngamba (41) was arrested from a hideout in Imphal West District of Manipur, reports Northeast Now. Police stated that he was involved in the extortion of huge amounts of money from the general public, especially in Imphal City, over the past few months.
On October 28, Manipur Police recovered arms and ammunition during a search operation in Bishnupur District of Manipur, reports Imphal Free Press. The recovered items included one submachine gun carbine along with magazine and seven live rounds, country made 9 mm pistol without magazine and 10 hand grenade bombs without detonator.