IED event in Manipur, Wangoo Nurathel area of Kakching District area, India on Fri 25th February 2022

On February 25, five suspected militants of People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) were arrested during search operation from Wangoo Nurathel area of Kakching District in Manipur, reports The Sangai Express. The arrested militants identified as Okram Manitomba alias Ango Meitei, Sorokhaibam Goroba Singh alias Ngangba, Sorokhaibam Arbin Singh, Thongam Singhajit Meitei and Irengbam Gitchandra revealed that they were involved in three IED explosions, one the February 20 IED attack on ITBP personnel, the IED blast on January 26 at Kakching Khunou Lamkhai near Uyok Bridge as well as IED blast at Wangoo Lamkhai area in early hours of January 26. Three detonators and three batteries for remote control were recovered from their possession.