Security forces strike it rich with six UGs arrest
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 15 2016 :
A team of Imphal East police
commando conducted search
operation and arrested two
active members of PREPAK
identified as
Brahmacharimayum Goro
Sharma alias Bobbysand (34) s/
o (L) B Singhajit Sharma of
Kongpal Khaidem Leikai and
Mangdengbam Shamu Singh
(50) s/o (L) M Kala Singh of
Kongpal Kongkham Leikai on
January 13.
Investigation revealed that
they were involved in extortion
of money from general
public, private firms, Government
offices and contractors
etc.
Incriminating articles
were seized from their possession.
A case has been registered
at Porompat PS and investigation
is going on, according
to a statement issued by the
PRO of police department.
On the other hand, a team
of Imphal West police commando
conducted cordon and
search operation and arrested
two active members of PLA/
RPF identified as Keisham
Chandrakumar Singh alias
Jila (58) s/o K Ibohanbi
Singh of Porompat
Thawanthaba Leikai at present
Kongba Nongthongbam
Leikai and Chungkham
Motilal Singh (50) s/o (L) Ch
Shyam Singh of Nongmei
Pung Makhong yesterday.
Investigation revealed that,
Chungkham Motilal Singh
had made monetary demands
and collected huge amount of
money from different government
offices in the name of
PLA/RPF.
Incriminating articles were
seized from their possession.
A case has been registered
at Singjamei PS and
investigation is going on, according
to a statement issued
by the PRO of police department.
Meanwhile, troops of
Jwalamukhi Battalion under
Senapati Brigade of Red
Shield Division apprehended
two hardcore militants of
NSCN (K) in an operation
carried out on Jan 12 from
Daili village of Senapati district,
a statement issued by
the PRO, Defence, Imphal
said.
The militants were identified
as Number 17326 SS Lt
Lamang Kipgen (36) s/o
Seipao Kipgen of Lilen village,
Peren district,
(Nagaland) and Seminlal
Kipgen (23) s/o Jangsat
Kipgen of Langjol, Senapati
district.
They were apprehended
along with one 9mm
pistol and five live rounds of
9mm.On questioning, SS
Lt Lamang Kipgen revealed
that he is a top leader of the
NSCN (K) and had joined
the outfit in 1996.He is said
to be trained in Athibung in
the second batch and has
been involved in recruiting
numerous cadres for the outfit
in the past, the statement
said.
He revealed that he had
recruited Seminlal Kipgen
two months back who is
presently performing the duties
of his body guard.
He
further confessed of absconding
from Nagaland to
avoid arrest by security
forces and arrived in
Manipur to carry out recruitment
for the organisation.
He
also confessed that he was
planning to strike against Security
Forces.
The
apprehended militants along
with recoveries were handed
over to Police for further investigations,
it said.