In a significant move against underground extortion networks, Manipur Police arrested an active cadre of the proscribed group Kangleipak Communist Party (Military Front Line) [KCP (MFL)] from Hapta Kangjeibung, Palace Compound, Imphal.
The arrested individual has been identified as:
Name: Athokpam Sunil @ Langamba @ Lelin
Age: 43
Address: Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal, Imphal East District
According to police sources, Sunil was actively involved in extorting money from local businessmen, causing distress within the trading community. The arrest comes amid intensified counter-insurgency operations across the state to restore normalcy and curb illegal activities linked to underground groups.
Case Details at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Arrested Person | Athokpam Sunil @ Langamba @ Lelin |
| Age | 43 years |
| Affiliation | KCP (Military Front Line) – KCP (MFL) |
| Place of Arrest | Hapta Kangjeibung, Palace Compound, Imphal |
| Residence | Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal, Imphal East |
| Alleged Activity | Extortion from local businessmen |
Authorities confirmed that further interrogation is underway to trace his links with other KCP (MFL) operatives and the network’s financing operations.
This arrest adds to the ongoing efforts by security agencies to dismantle insurgent activities and ensure safety for residents and the business community in Manipur.

