{"id":172446,"date":"2021-09-23T00:37:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T19:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=172446"},"modified":"2021-09-23T00:37:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T19:07:56","slug":"manipur-police-arrests-militant-with-huge-ied-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/09\/23\/manipur-police-arrests-militant-with-huge-ied-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur Police arrests militant with huge IED materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Imphal, Sep 22 (PTI) Manipur Police arrested one active cadre of proscribed insurgent outfit People&#8217;s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak-Progressive (Prepak-Progressive) from Imphal West district and seized huge IED materials from his possession, a senior officer said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Superintendent of Police, Imphal West, S Ibomcha Singh told PTI that police arrested the militant from Lairikyengbam Makha Leikai area under the jurisdiction of Lamphel police station of the district on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police seized huge improvised explosive device (IED) materials from the possession of the arrested insurgent including one set of IED fitted in a tin of fish cane, one airgun rifle, four PEK cakes, three electronic circuits, one remote control device, three detonators, batteries, soldering equipment used in assembling IED bombs and a mobile phone, the SP said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During interrogation, the arrested militant disclosed that he was involved in an IED attack at Manipur Chief Minister&#8217;s bungalow gate in 2013 and also a restaurant in Imphal, the SP said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The militant had threatened one person living at Lairikyengbam Makha Leikai area by lobbying two handgrenades which exploded at a paddy field near his house in the early hours of Tuesday, Singh said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The arrested militant along with the seized IED materials was handed over to Lamphel police station in Manipur&#8217;s Imphal West district for further investigation and legal action, the SP added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal, Sep 22 (PTI) Manipur Police arrested one active cadre of proscribed insurgent outfit People&#8217;s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak-Progressive (Prepak-Progressive) from Imphal West district and seized huge IED materials from his possession, a senior officer said. Superintendent of Police, Imphal West, S Ibomcha Singh told PTI that police arrested the militant from Lairikyengbam Makha Leikai [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-172446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}