Imphal, March 9 Two militants were arrested in different parts of Manipur, police said on Monday.
A member of the banned SOREPA was arrested from Kongpal Chingangbam Leikai in Imphal East district on Sunday, they said.
He was accused of extorting local small businesses, they added.
A member of the PREPAK was apprehended from Prajatantra Galli in Imphal West district, police said.
In a separate operation, three suspected drug smugglers were apprehended from a hotel in the border town of Moreh in Tengnoupal district.
They were identified as Letminlun Khongsai (35), Jamgoulen Haokip (28) and Deikholam Chongloi (57), police said.
A total of 2.3 kg of yaba tablets, Rs 2 lakhs in cash, two gold pendants, and a four-wheeler were recovered from them.
The arrests were made based on intelligence inputs shared by various agencies, including the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).