Security forces apprehend insurgents
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 15 2021:
In a joint operation, troops of Assam Rifles of Mantripukhri Battalion and Manipur Police apprehended a cadre of proscribed group PREPAK (Pro) from Keirao Bitra Awang Leikai area of Imphal East district yesterday.
The 38 year old PREPAK (Pro) insurgent was identified as Laishram Hemanta Singh resident of Keirao Bitra Awang Leikai in Imphal East district who confesses on being an active member and recruiter of PREPAK (Pro) and his involvement in recruitment of three individuals recently, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
The apprehended insurgent was handed over to Irilbung Police Station for further investigation and legal action.
In another instance, joint team of CDO Thoubal and troops of 39 AR led by Inspector N Tikendra Meetei under the supervision of Addl SP Sachidananda Soibam conducted random frisking and checking near the waiting shed of Langthabal Village following a reliable information about the presence of some cadres of KCP (N) in the area.
During the frisking one person who was identified as Huidrom Nongpoknganba Singh (21) alias James Singh s/o H Sanajaoba Singh of Seijang Mayai Leikai, Imphal East was detained while enroute to Imphal.
He identified himself to be self styled private of KCP(N).
He was arrested from the spot and handed over to Khongjom Police Station for further necessary legal action.