Imphal, February 18 Two militants were arrested in the Imphal East district of Manipur, police said on Wednesday.
A self-proclaimed Lieutenant of the banned Peoples' Liberation Army was apprehended from the Yaingangpokpi Bazar on Tuesday, they said.
He was identified as Ningthoujam Ibungocha alias Sathouba Meitei (38), they added.
Another member of the outfit, identified as Athokpam Manaoton Meitei (42), was arrested in Sawombung.
In another operation, security forces recovered arms and ammunition along Ngairangbam Tanoukhul Road in the Imphal West district, officials said.
These included a double-barrel gun, a locally made pistol with a magazine, 181 bullets of various calibres, three magazines, two hand grenades, and a detonator, they said.