UG cadres held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 03 2014 :
Troops of Red Shield Division reportedly apprehended armed cadres of KCP (MC) and PLA during the early hours of May 3 .
According to a PRO (Defence) statement, a swift operation was launched based on specific intelligence regarding presence of armed cadre in the general area of Heibong Pokpi.
Subsequently, Self Styled Private of KCP (MC) namely Laishram Birsing alias Bira s/o L Momo Singh of Awang Khunou Mayai Leikai was arrested along with recovering one 9mm pistol with magazine and four live rounds.
Based on information from the apprehended cadre, another operation was launched in general area of Langjing leading to the arrest of an armed cadre of PLA identified as Self Styled Private Konjengbam Bisojit alias Kunja Singh s/o K Iboyai Singh of Kameng Mamang Leikai and recovery of one 9mm pistol, one magazine and three live rounds.
The arrested persons alongwith recoveries were handed over to Lamsang Police Station, added the statement.