NSCN (K) cadre apprehended ; AR reaches conducts medical camp at Longleng
Source: PRO, Assam Rifles, Kohima *
Kohima, November 18 2013:
Based on a tip off, about presence of a NSCN (K) cadre a team of 31 Assam Rifles apprehended a NSCN(K) cadre with an IED weighing 500 gms from Changka vill under
Wokha dist.
This successful operation was possible as an Area Domination Patrol which was present in the nearby area was alerted and acted in time to apprehend the cadre who was identified as Felix Lotha S/O Lochamo Lotha of Yangkham vill under Wokha dist.
On questioning the cadre confessed of being a 'Khapur' in NSCN(K).
With the recovery of an IED, It is evident that the faction has nefarious designs of disturbing the peace in the region.
The cadre along with the IED has been handed over to the police at Longtho Police Station.
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31 Assam Rifles conducted a medical camp on 14 Nov 13 at Yungphang vill under Longleng dist.
The camp was attended by the villagers from Yungphang, Pongu, Yongching, Aoching and Sakshi villages.
During the camp a team of doctors under the chief medical officer of 31 Assam Rifles which included Dr.Akhum and Dr, Bongau Phom, Dentist of Dist Civil Hospital, attended to the patients and free medicines were distributed.
Dunring the camp two patients were evacuated to the Dist Civil Hospital for further treatment by the specialists.
GBs and Villagers showered praises and blessings for the team and Assam Rifles for this gesture in the remote areas of the dist.
* The sender of this news can be reached at proigarnorth(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)in .