Extortionist VDF men held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 05 2013 :
Along with the arrest of two persons involved in issuing threats to pharmacists/drug stockists of Bazar Thangal areas in the name of UG group which resulted in the closure of shops, the Imphal West police have established the group involved in threatening the pharmacists as VDF personnel of Imphal West and habitual offenders involved in pretty crimes.
A statement issued by SP (Imphal West) identified the two arrested men as Salam Rocky Singh s/o S Anand Singh of Uripok Huidrom Leikai and Khangembam Kane Singh s/o (L) Kh Mo-mon Singh of Uripok Khai- dem Leikai.
Dismissing the report that they belong to a UG group, the police statement said that they are VDF personnel and habitual absentees.
One small arm was recovered from the possession of S Rocky Singh.
A case has been registered at City PS for investigation.
Pointing out that the other involved persons have also been identified, the police said they would be arrested soon appealing all pharmacists/drug stockists in Thangal Bazar areas to resume normal business without any fear.