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KCP (PWG) member's stepdaughter arrested in Imphal over alleged hand grenade plot
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 06:46 AM
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Police in Imphal detained the stepdaughter of a KCP (PWG) member on suspicion of involvement in a hand‑grenade conspiracy.
Police in Imphal have taken into custody the stepdaughter of a member of the Kangleipak Communist Party (People's War Group) following allegations that she was part of a hand‑grenade plot. The arrest was made after intelligence inputs indicated her possible involvement in the scheme.
Authorities have not disclosed further details about the alleged conspiracy, but they confirmed that the investigation is ongoing and that the suspect will be interrogated by the local police. The stepdaughter is being held at the Imphal police station pending formal charges.
The KCP (PWG) is a regional insurgent outfit that has been under surveillance by security agencies for several years. This arrest adds to recent law‑enforcement actions aimed at curbing the group’s activities in Manipur.
Officials emphasized that the operation was conducted in accordance with legal procedures and that any individuals found guilty of planning or executing violent acts will face strict penalties under Indian law.
Authorities have not disclosed further details about the alleged conspiracy, but they confirmed that the investigation is ongoing and that the suspect will be interrogated by the local police. The stepdaughter is being held at the Imphal police station pending formal charges.
The KCP (PWG) is a regional insurgent outfit that has been under surveillance by security agencies for several years. This arrest adds to recent law‑enforcement actions aimed at curbing the group’s activities in Manipur.
Officials emphasized that the operation was conducted in accordance with legal procedures and that any individuals found guilty of planning or executing violent acts will face strict penalties under Indian law.