Another truck driver abducted
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 21 2013:
Amidst hue and cry over the recent killing of truck driver S Babu by suspected armed cadres of NSCN-IM, yet another Manipuri driver has been reportedly abducted by suspected armed cadres of the same Naga outfit from Kohima in Nagaland at gun point today.
The abducted driver has been identified as Surjit of Sangakpham Bazar.
The registration no.of the truck driven by Surjit is MN02/6265 .
According to police report, the abduction took place around 4 am this morning.
Altogether 116 oil tankers were coming towards Imphal along Imphal-Dimapur Road after re-filing from Assam Oil Depot.
The oil tankers have been escorted by personnel of CRPF stationed in Nagaland.
While stopping in a traffic jam in Kohima town, some armed cadres suspected to be armed cadres of a Naga rebel group whisked away Surjit at gun point.
He was abducted right in front of the escorting CRPF personnel, another reliable source disclosed.