Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 29 2009:
Imphal East Police Commandos arrested an activist of the proscribed KCP (MC) from Bamon Leikai near Basket ball ground at around 6.30 am today.
According to a statement issued by SP of Imphal East District Th Radheshyam Singh, the arrested KCP (MC) activist has been identified as Pebam Surjit Singh alias Chacha (33) s/o P Tolpishak of Singjamei Wangma Pebiya Pandit Leikai.
On verification, Surjit disclosed that he is an active member of KCP (MC), the SP added.
On the other hand, a combined force of Thoubal Police Commandos and personnel of 21 Assam Rifles have reportedly arrested one PULF cadre during frisking and checking of suspected persons in the general area of Kakching Lamkhai at around 7.30 pm yesterday.
According to a statement issued by Senior SP of Thoubal District, the combined force conducted the frisking and checking of suspected persons following specific information about the movement of armed PULF cadres in the area.
During the operation, one suspected PULF cadre who came walking on the road.
ON being signalled to stop for verification,
he suddenly pulled out on revolver from his waist and turned towards the security personnel.
The alerted security personnel challenged and overpowered him and seized the revolver from his possession.
On body search of the arrested person, five rounds of AK ammunition were recovered.
From the recovered country made revolver, three live rounds of point 32 ammunition have also been seized.
On questioning, the arrested PULF cadre identified himself as S Wahidur alias Nanao ( 23) s/o late S Idil of Urup Litan Makhong and he is an active member of PULF (MI Khan) group.
Furthermore, he disclosed that he served demand letters to the innocent general public for raising the fund of the outfit and also involved in extortion of money from the general public.