Assam Rifles arrest OGW
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 08 2015:
Assam Rifles authority today claimed that an overground worker of PREPAK was arrested by a combined team of 22 AR, Thoubal police commandos and Kakching police in a joint operation in Tonsen Lamkhai area on Jan 26 .
PRO of IGAR (S) in a statement said that based on specific intelligence regarding movement of a UG cadre, troops of 22 Assam Rifles of 28 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) along with Kakching police and Thoubal police commandos launched a joint operation in the general area of Tonsen Lamkhai village and apprehended an over ground worker of PREPAK on Jan 6 .
The apprehendee was identified as Gopal Poddar S/o (L) Raja Ram Poddar of Ulubari, Guwahati.
The apprehendee has been handed over to Sugnu PS, the statement said.
On Wednesday, family claimed that Gopal Poddar along with his wife Jenevic Kom, who came to the village to attend the marriage ceremony of his brother in-law were abducted by armed men in the night of Jan 6 .