Five UG cadres apprehended
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 22, 2012:
Senapati Brigade of the Red Shield Division apprehended five cadres of various UG organizations in past 48 hours, stated a press release of PIB (DW).
Troops of 5 Assam Rifles apprehended an active NSCN (IM) cadre from Senapati market on the adjoining night of January 22 and 23 and recovered one .32mm Pistol and live round from him.
He revealed that he was operating in the area with the intent of disrupting the forthcoming assembly elections.
The cadre was handed over to PS Imphal West.
In another incident, troops of 43 Assam Rifles of the Red Shield Division apprehended a KNF (P) cadre identified as Letkholun Kipgen from general area of Shantipur while he was carrying out extortion activities.
Four extortion slips were recovered from the cadre.
He was later handed over to PS Sekmai.
In other operations troops of 10 DOGRA apprehended two ZRO cadres from Leimakhong.
The apprehended cadres were identified as SS Asst Director Satsei of Harouthel and Lamneijang Vaiphei of Lilanwaiphei.
They were apprehended while they were carrying out extortion activities in the Leimakhong market.
The apprehended cadres were handed over at PS Sekmai.
In yet another operation, troops of 10 DOGRA apprehended an NSCN (IM) civil wing cadre identified as SS Raja Peyu Ch Chimpo from village T/Waichong while he was carrying out extortion.
He was later handed over to PS Imphal West, the release added.