UG arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 31 2013:
A combined team of Thoubal district commandos and troops of 15 AR arrested a PULF cadre while conducting a search operation at Tanjeng Litanpok yesterday around 4.45pm.
According to a Thoubal SP statement, three unknown suspects fled towards the river bank while the combined team of security forces launched the operation.
The security forces arrested one while chasing them.
Identifying the arrested man as Md Rehan Sheikh alias Oni alias Onida (25) s/o (L) Md Najimuddin Khan of Lilong Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong Thong, the statement claimed that one 9mm pistol with three live rounds was recovered from him.
The individual revealed that he is an Assistant Commandant of the PULF working in the finance section, it stated.
He joined the outfit in 2004 through SS capt Bashir Laskar and received basic military training in Tamenglong, Khabam under A No 1960 of 2nd Batch.
He disclosed that he shot to death one Md Ithem Khan of Khekman Amakcham in 2006 and shot at the legs of Md Aziz Macha alias Ibomcha Khan of Nongpok Sekmai Sikhong and Md Abung Khan of Yairipok Mayai Leikai at Haokhong in 2007.He is presently working under the command of SS Lt col Abdul Kadir of PULF.
He further identified the two youths who escaped the chase of the security forces as Th Gambicha alias Gilchan Singh of Mutum Phibou and Md Riyazuddin alias Lambu of Lilong Turel Ahanbi, both active members of PULF.