Wungshungmi in KNLF/KPA custody
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Newmai News Network
Imphal, August 24 2011:
Kuki National Liberation Front (KNLF) has owned responsibility in the abduction of Wungshungmi Kasar who has remained untraceable since Sunday evening.
The 53-year-old Surveyor of the state PWD, government of Manipur, Mr Wungshungmi Kasar went missing after some unidentified armed persons visited him at his Sarkaphung residence under Litan police station in Ukhrul district on the evening of August 21 and has since remained untraceable.
A press statement issued today by the Kuki National Liberation Front (KNLF) said that Wungshungmi Kasar is in the outfit's custody and that there is nothing personal against him in the detention.
"The organization is forced to take this measure as despite several warnings to the PWD, the department did not perform their development works," said the statement signed by the outfit's information and publicity secretary Lunglen and added that "there is nothing personal against Wungshungmi Kasar in this action" .