Student abducted from college rescued in Manipur, 8 arrested
India TodayThe Manipur Police on Saturday morning rescued a student of DM College of Science in Imphal and arrested eight alleged kidnappers along with weapons, during a search operation at Yumnam Huidrom village in Imphal West district. Superintendent of Police of Imphal West Shivakanta Singh said, "After being informed about the abduction of the student, Laishram Chinglen Singh, 22, police carried out raids in different places of Imphal West district to trace and rescue him." Police conducted raids at different places and around 2 am on Saturday, the police team raided Yumnam Huidrom Makha Leikai and found the missing student in a house belonging to Asem Chaoba, 63, along with four other people. The police team detained the suspected kidnappers, Khwairakpam Rajen Singh, Sukham James Singh, Moirangthem Amarjit Singh, Taorem Rohit Singh, Kayenpaibam Hemjit Singh, Sandam Romen Singh, Khagembam Dayananda Singh and Sarungbam Umananda in police custody.