Imphal, May 19: Pledging appropriate and exemplary punishment against persons involved in the kidnap and murder of Muheni martin and Hriini Hubert in the next three days, the NSCN (IM) said penalty to those in its custody would be made public.

Disclosing the matter to The Sangai Express, chairman of the Fact Finding Committee Solomon Veinou said leaders of the armed group had assured to initiate punitive action during a recent trip of a Committee delegation to Hebron Camp of the NSCN (IM).

Solomon also informed that the Committee has been dissolved after a five member delegation were intimated by the NSCN (IM) leaders of the suspects handed over to its 'revolutionary court' for trial and punishment of the guilty ones in a phased manner.

Apart from the penalties that would be conveyed through the media the IM leaders have also pledged to shoulder all responsibilities of the case, he added.

insisting that the Committee would not accept deferment of penalty, he said discontentment on the rebel group's action/inaction would be responsibility of the NSCN (IM) leaders.

the armed outfit had proclaimed one S brown as kingpin of the criminal act.