2 cadres of Myanmar-based ‘armed attire’ held by Assam Rifles in Manipur

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“Two cadres of a Myanmar-based ‘armed clothing’ have actually been collared by Assam Rifles in Manipur’s Chandel district,”a declaration from the paramilitary force stated on Wednesday (October 22, 2025).

“The 2 cadres were jailed on October 18 near the Sajik Tampak location in the district, which shares a border with the neighbouring nation,” it stated.

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“The 2 have actually been recognized as members of the United Tribal Volunteers Group,”the Assam Rifles stated.

“Acting on particular intelligence, the operation efficiently warded off an effort at cross-border militant motion along the India-Myanmar frontier. The detainees have actually been turned over to Chakpikarong Police for additional examination,” the declaration stated.

Significantly, Manipur has actually been damaged by ethnic violence in between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups considering that May 2023.

More than 260 individuals have actually been eliminated and thousands rendered homeless in the strife.

Released – October 22, 2025 03:15 pm IST