AR apprehends MNRF cadres
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 18 2016:
Troops of the 29 Assam Rifles
of 28 Sector Assam Rifles
under the aegis of HQ IGAR
(South) launched an operation
in general area of Aibol Joupi
area in Chandel district and
apprehended three MNRF
cadres along with warlike
stores on April 16 and 17.
According to a statement
issued by the PRO of IGAR
(S), the apprehendees were
identified as SS Sgt Maj
Athoi alias Wangshumi (26)
s/o Huormi Hungyo of
Leihaoram Ukhrul, SS Sgt
Wasingam (30) s/o David of
Chakhama, Ukhrul and SS
Sgt Reinsing (20) s/o
Yewung of Kalhang Ukhrul.
A civil guide for the UG
cadres namely Tongjathang
(30) s/o Jangkhomang of
Thingphil was also appre-
hended by the troops.
He was
guiding the UG cadres to
reach their destination.
One AK 56 series Assault
Rifle along with two maga-
zines, one AK 81 (5.56 mm)
along with two magazines,
one HK 33 Assault Rifle
(5.56 mm) along with two
magazines, one hundred
twenty numbers of 5.56mm
ammunition, sixty numbers
of 7.62mm ammunition, one
Chinese hand grenade and
another incriminating articles
were recovered from their
possession.
The apprehen-
dees along with the recovered
items have been handed over
to the Kakching PS, it said.
In an unrelated incident, a
team of Imphal West district
police conducted frisking and
checking at Khoyathong Pu-
khri Achouba Mapal yester-
day and arrested one S/S Sgt
Maj of PLA/RPF, identified
as Khuraijam Bilas alias
Paorou (42) s/o Kh Iboyaima
Singh
of Nagamapal Kang-
jabi Machin.
A case has been
registered at Imphal PS and
investigation is going on, said
PRO of Police Department .