Half of PREPAK(RA) members arrested in Manipur are minors

Police acted under Juvenile Justice Act

Five of the PREPAK(RA) members arrested were underage, so police acted under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Two more people from rival KCP factions were also detained.
Police said the ongoing Manipur crisis has led to recruitment of many minors, and that efforts are continuing to curb insurgent activity and related criminal acts, including extortion.