UG cadres apprehended
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 17 2017:
Based on a reliable information, a team of Imphal East district police commandos conducted a search operation at Leirongthel Pitra Khongjai Chingkhong area and arrested 2 active members of United Socialist Revolutionary Army (USRA) on March 13, said a statement issued by the PRO, Police Department, Manipur.
The apprehendees have been identified as Lunkhohau Baite (37), s/o Jamkhon Baite of Hengken village, Sugnu and Henthiandam Vaiphei (37), s/o Thiangaikam Vaiphei of Molkonbung village, Kangpokpi.
One 9mm pistol loaded with five rounds in the magazine, one .32 pistol loaded with 2 rounds in the magazine and 2 Kendwood hand held sets along with other incriminating articles were seized from their possession.
A case has been registered at Andro police station and investigation is going on.
A team of Imphal West district police commandos conducted frisking in front of Singjamei Chinga Makhong bus stand on March 17 and arrested one active cadre of PLA namely Khangembam Inao Singh alias Keiyum (40), s/o Kh Shyamkumar Singh alias Nipamacha of Kumbi Eeshing Chaibi, presently residing at Singjamei Chinga Makhong Chongtham Leikai.
Investigation revealed that he was involved in extortion of huge amount of money from Government officials, businessmen and hospitals located in Imphal area.
A case has been registered at Singjamei police station for further investigation.