Two men were arrested in separate cases in Manipur's Imphal East district for possessing arms and ammunition, police said on Saturday, January 3, 2026. On January 1, 41-year-old Thoudam Ranjan Singh was caught at his home in Leimakhong Mapal Mamang Leikai. Police found nine 9mm cartridges in his possession. The next day, January 3, 35-year-old Karam Mani Meitei was arrested at his residence in Thongju Part-II, Pichu Lampak Ningombam Leirak. Authorities seized a 9mm pistol with a magazine from him, said the police statement. These arrests reflect ongoing security efforts in Manipur's Imphal East district.