Three UGs, one peddler arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 22 2012:
Troops of 27 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended one PREPAK cadre today in Hiyanglam Makha Leikai area of Thoubal district, said an IGAR (S) statement.
The apprehended cadre was identified as No 1235 SS L/Cpl Nonmaithem Ibomcha alias Anand (35) s/o Mohindro Singh of Naharup.
One Japan made .32 mm Revolver was recovered from the apprehendee who alongwith recovery was handed over to Thoubal Police station, it stated.
Similarly, troops of 42 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) launched operation in Thonkhong of Chandel district and apprehended one KYKL cadre yesterday.
The apprehendee was identified SS Major Pukhroihongbam Chaoba Singh alias Naobicha (26) s/o Amuchou Singh of Lilong Arapati Mayai Leikai.
One 9 mm Pistol with magazine and two live rounds was recovered from the apprehendee who alongwith recovery was handed over to Kakching Police station.
Later, troops of 15 AR of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) launched operation in the area and apprehended one PREPAK cadre yesterday.
The apprehendee was identified as Ningthoujam Naucha alias Nobisona (25) s/o Ningthoujam Lrabi Singh of Yampak and was handed over to Kakching Police station, the statement said.
In yet another incident, discovering the transportation of banned drugs along Sita track junction of Chandel district, troops of 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR(South) launched operation in the area and apprehended one drug peddler from a Maruti van Regd No.MN 01 W 7011 yesterday, it said.
The apprehendee was identified as Md Heshamuddin (46) s/o (L) Baseruddin of Moreh Muslim Nagar, Ward No 4 .
69,000 Novasin tablets (approximate 3.5 kgs) and 8,86,200 tablets of Bisolwin were recovered from the apprehendee who along-with recoveries was handed over to Tegnoupal Police station, it added.