KUFO cadres held
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, October 18 2016:
The Jwalamukhi Battalion of Senapati Brigade under the aegis of Red Shield Division apprehended two active cadres of KUFO in an operation carried out on October 15 .
The cadres, identified as Lamminlen Chongloi (23), s/o Lamthang Chongloi of village Lhoikhoveng, Sapermeina and Lenminchon Lhouvum (20), s/o Shamenlen Lhouvum of Lhoikhoveng, Sapermeina were apprehended from Motbung village of Senapati district.
They were apprehended along with two 9mm Pistols, four live rounds of 9mm, one Kingly mobile and one Spice mobile with two Airtel SIM cards.
The cadres confessed of being involved in carrying out extortion activities at Motbung Bazar and Charhajare as directed by the commander-in-chief of KUFO to strengthen the base of the outfit.
The operation by the troops of Red Shield Division showcased the efforts of security forces towards bringing normalcy to the State, PIB Defence, Imphal, said in a statement.
The cadres were handed over to the police for further investigation.