Imphal, Jan 15: Security measures have been beefed up in the state ahead of the Republic Day celebration of the country which falls on January 26. Since the last couple of days district police commandos in the state particularly those of the Imphal East and Imphal West has been conducting various search operation to flush out anti social elements which had the tendency to disturb peaceful celebration of the country’s Republic Day.
Main function of the Republic Day celebration will be held here in the state capital Imphal by hoisting the tri colour Indian National flag.
As a part of the security measures, Imphal West district police today conducted cordoned and search operation at Naoremthong Khullem Leikai, Thoudam Leikai and Ngangom Leirak at around 4.30 am. The search operation conducted under the supervision of Imphal West District SP was led by Additional SP, Dr. Ibomcha.
During the operation, former UGs or persons who had been arrested but released on bail were picked up for further verification at Imphal Police Station.
On the other hand Traffic Police of Imphal West district have also intensified its drive against illegal motorists. Check point were set up at various points including Keishamthong, Kwakeithel, Langjing etc.
