UGs arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 21 2015:
Acting on a reliable information about the movement of some active members of UNLF organisation in Tera Sadokpam Leikai area, a team of district police commando, Imphal West conducted search operation at some suspected houses of the said area on Jan 19 resulting in the arrest of one UNLF cadre.
A statement issued by the PRO of Police Dept identified the arrested cadre as s/s Sergeant Major Irom Rakesh Singh alias Thabungtomba alias Apabi (35) s/o (L) I Tomba Singh of Kwakeithel Heinoukhong-nembi Thokchom Leikai and at present staying at Tera Sadokpam Leikai.
Incriminating articles were seized from his possession.
A case has been registered at Lamphel PS and investigation is going on, it said.
Meanwhile, on Jan 20, a combined team of district police commando, Thoubal and 22 Assam Rifles launched cordon and search operation in and around Wabagai area to flush out UG elements in connection with the ensuing Republic Day celebration.
During the operation, one KYKL cadre, namely, Nameirakpam Devananda Meitei (43) s/o N Bijoy Singh of Wabagai Kadajit Maning Leikai was arrested from Wabagai Kadajit Maning Leikai.
Investigation revealed that he was involved in the recruitment of new cadres of KYKL organisation.
A case has been registered at Kakching PS and investigation is going on, it added.