Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 07:
Imphal East District Police Commandos arrested one PREPAK activist during a frisking and checking operation at Naharup Thongjao at around 8.30 am today.
The arrested activist has been identified as Nameirakpam Bikramjit Singh alias Meitei alias Thoibimacha (32) s/o late N Samu Singh of Naharup Makhapat Awang Leikai.
The commandos have also recovered on 9 mm pistol (Norinco) made in China along with one magazine and four live rounds of 9 mm ammunition from the possession of the arrested person.
On preliminary interrogation, Bikramjit disclosed that he joined PREPAK in August 2006 through one self styled 2nd Lt of the outfit Salam Iboyaima alias Iboyaima alias Boyai of Thanga.
Two PLA cadres were also apprehended by personnel of 22 Maratha Light Infantry from Konthoujam and Khumbong areas yesterday, said a PIB (DW) statement.
The arrested persons have been identified as Sukham Sumi Singh alias Kanta (30) of Mayai Leikai and Chandramani Singh alias sharatchandra (35) s/o O Lukhoi Singh of Khumbong Bazar.
Both the arrestees have been handed over to patsoi police station.