One UG cadre, six Bangladeshis held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 22, 2012:
Troops of 27 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended on PLA cadre during an operation launched at Kairak area yesterday.
In a statement, PRO IGAR (S) has identified the apprehended cadre as No.3050 Maibam Elomba Meitei alias Chalamba (21) s/o Maibam Palando Meitei of Awang Sekmai.
The arrested cadre was later handed over to Kakching Police Station, the PRO added.
On the other hand, a combined troops of 27 and 28 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended six Bangladeshi Nationals who entered Manipur without valid documents from Lilong Bazar yesterday.
Identifying the apprehended Bangladeshi Nationals as Md Qalim s/o Fakar Mohammad, Nur Alam s/o Faruk Ahmed, Md Inoz s/o Ali Johar, Zahir Hussalan s/o Habbibullah, Zafar Hussain s/o Azimulah and Md Touchi s/o Sheraj, PRO Assam Rifles informed that all six of them have been handed over to Lilong Police Station.
Meanwhile, troops of 31 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended three individuals along with 175 kgs of banned Red Sandalwood during an operation launched at Dalpatti, Moreh yesterday.
In a statement, PRO IGAR (S) identified the apprehended individuals as Mahender (24) s/o Narayan of Ward no.2 Moreh, Mantosh (30) s/o Biren of Ward no.2 Moreh and Bylay (43) s/o MA Jat of Tamu, Myanmar.