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Manipur: Police arrest 13 in “Operation Dignity” crackdown

Imphal, Oct 12 (UNI) Manipur Police today arrested 13 people, including one child, in conflict with law (CCL), in an investigation codenamed Operation Dignity into Telegram channels allegedly used to circulate, trade and monetise non-consensual explicit videos and photographs of local women, including child pornography.
Police said they launched the operation after receiving credible information that administrators and users across multiple channels were involved.
Police today said fourteen mobile phones and one laptop have been seized. Of the 12 adults arrested, aged between 18 and 34, five are from Bishnupur, four from Imphal West, two from Kakching and one from Thoubal. Police said the investigation is continuing into the wider network, financial trails and additional victims.
On October 11, a team of CDO-Imphal West, acting on a specific input, searched the Khurai Lamlong area under Porompat police station and arrested an alleged active cadre of the RPF/PLA, from Khurai Angom Mamang Leikai in Imphal East.
Also on October 11, Heingang police seized 10 packets of suspected WY tablets, weighing about 1 kg, from a rented house at Mantripukhri. Two men were arrested:Ajay Kumar Paul of Dhubri district, Assam, and Shohid Miya of Cooch Behar, West Bengal.
On October 12, Churachandpur Police arrested Douthanglen Haokip, a native of Geljang Village in Chandel district who lives at K. Salbung Village, for illegal possession of narcotics. Forty soap cases containing about 932 grams of suspected brown sugar were recovered from him.
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