Seven cadres held
Source: The Sangai Express / PIB
Imphal, June 24 2021:
Based on a specific input, security forces in a joint operation with police apprehended seven active cadres and four OGWs of Nikki Sumi Group running an illegal mess and carrying out extortion activities on National Highway, at Thilixu village, Dimapur district on June 23 .
The troops also recovered three point 32 pistols with magazines, 25 point 32 live ammunition and some incriminating documents.
The apprehended individuals along with recovered items have been handed over to Diphupar Police Station, Dimapur, for further investigation.
In a similar instance, a joint team of security force and State Police apprehended an active cadre of NSCN (IM) involved in supplying arms and ammunition, in general area of Burma Camp, Dimapur District, Nagaland on June 22 .
The troops also recovered one point 22 pistol and three rounds of live ammunition.
The apprehended individual alongwith recovered items have been handed over to East Police Station, Dimapur, for further investigation.