On December 1, a Liberation Tribal Tiger (LTT) militant identified as Khuptinthang Khongsai was arrested from Pangei bazar in Imphal East District of Manipur, reports E Pao. One 9 mm pistol along with a magazine loaded with 7 live rounds was recovered the arrested militant. Elsewhere in the District, a gang member involved in extortion activities was arrested from Yaingangpokpi bazar along with a .32 pistol along with a magazine loaded with two live rounds. The extortionist was identified as Phungreiso Masangva.