One UG cadre, five OGWs held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 03 2016:
Based on a specific intelligence input regarding
movement of UG cadres at Oinam and Samurou areas, a combined
team of 12 Bihar Regiment of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis
of Hqs IGAR (South) and Manipur police commandos posted at
Wangoi arrested one active cadre and five over ground workers of
KYKL during the joint operations conducted at different locations
on May 1 and 2 .
During the operation, a vehicle check post was
established at Oinam and the team apprehended an active cadre and
two over ground workers of KYKL on May 1, said a press release
issued by PRO Hqs IGAR (S).
They have been identified as No 2034 (Batch No 32 Year
2006), Yumnam Sunil Singh alias Babusana (29) s/o Basanta
of Oinam Swambung Awang Leihai and two over ground
workers namely Firoz Khan (29) s/o Md Abdul Latif of
Lilong Haoreibi Makha Lekai and Mongjam Rohit Singh, (23)
s/o M Ramu Singh of Mayang Imphal.
Based on the information revealed by the apprehendees
regarding the presence of more KYKL cadres, a follow-up
operation was launched by the combined team in which three
more over ground workers of KYKL were apprehended from
their houses.
The apprehendees have been identified as Ph Shirif (21) s/
o F Farid of Lilong Haoreibi Makha Leikai, Khetrimayum
Doren (49) s/o late K Samu Singh of Thoubal Leisangkhong
Manung and Md Faruk Khan (19) s/o Md Nasir Khan of
Lilong Turel Ahanbi.
During frisking and checking of the individuals, one 9mm
pistol Berreta (made in Italy) alongwith magazine and seven
live rounds, one Chinese hand grenade alongwith a detonator
and other incriminating articles were recovered from their
possession.
The apprehendees revealed that they were involved in
extortion related activities, grenades lobbing, illegal weapon
carrying and fund raising for their group, the press release
claimed.
All the apprehendees alongwith recovered items have been
handed over to Wangoi police station.