UG members held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 11 2017:
Based on a specific intelligence about the presence of KUFO cadres in Kangpokpi area, a search operation was carried by troops of Jwalamukhi Battalion in some suspected houses, said a statement issued by PIB(D) .
During the search operation, two individuals of KUFO were apprehended.
The apprehended cadres were identified as Thankholun, s/o Lenjang of Kangpokpi and Hencha, s/o of Sehkholan of J Songtun village, Kangpokpi.
During the interrogation Thankholun confessed that he is an active cadre of KUFO and had joined the organization in 2015.Army also recovered a pistol with a few live rounds from Thankholun while Hencha confessed that he has been working with KUFO since 2015 as an overground worker.
He also informed about the presence of a cadre KRA(U) in Kangpokpi.
Based on his information, another search operation was launched which resulted in the apprehension of the cadre who has been identified as Paominthang Seitinlal of Songjang village.
Upon questioning, Paominthang confessed that he is an active member of KRA(U).
Pistol and a few live rounds were also recovered from his possession.
All the three apprehendees were later handed over to Sekmai police station.