Updated On: 12 September, 2025 12:12 PM IST | Imphal | mid-day online correspondent
Security forces in Manipur recovered arms, ammunition, and explosives while arresting three people in the last 24 hours, officials said. With PM Modi’s likely visit, security has been tightened in Imphal and Churachandpur. State and central forces have been deployed around Kangla Fort and Peace Ground, where a grand stage is being prepared.

Lt General Abhijit S Pendharkar, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Spear Corps, reviews security arrangements in Manipur. (Pic/PTI)
As the buzz around Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Manipur started to ignite, the security forces were on high alert. Security forces during the last 24 hours have recovered arms, ammunition, and explosives during their continued search and area domination operations across Manipur, as per the officials.
News agency ANI has also reported that the security forces were successful in arresting three persons in total. While the arrests and seizures of arms and ammunition were executed in Manipur during the last 24 hours, the officials state that the overall law-and-order situation in the state remained normal.