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'Assam Rifles proactive in controlling insurgency'
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 22 2015:
Insurgent groups in Manipur have been exploiting the diversity in population and the porous borders and extorting the innocent populace have an adverse impact on the social fabric, according to Assam Rifles.
Assam Rifles has been proactive in controlling the spread of insurgency by apprehending and neutralizing the UGs throughout Manipur.
Security Forces have been controlling the free movement of UGs and restricting their activities, thus asserting moral ascendancy over the insurgents, an Assam Rifles press release said on Tuesday.
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Troops of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) along with police forces of Manipur launched various counter insurgency operations in different parts of Manipur and neutralized three PLA cadres, apprehended 40 UG cadres and three OGWs, and recovered huge quantity of arms and ammunition belonging to the different outfits active in Manipur from August 1 to September 15, 2015 .
During the counter insurgency operations, three cadres of PLA were killed in an encounter.
In addition, seven cadres each of UNLF and NSCN (K), five cadres of PREPAK (PRO), six cadres of PREPAK, four cadres of PLA, eight cadres of KYKL, one each cadre of ZUF, KCP and PREPAK (VC) and three OGWs (one each of UNLF, PREPAK and KYKL) were apprehended.
Large quantity of arms and ammunition which included one AK 47 Rifle, two 7.62mm A-1 Rifles, one 9mm Carbine Machine Gun, four 9mm pistols, one Lathod Gun with three Lathod Shells, one country made 12 bore single barrel Rifle, eight IEDs, two Chinese hand grenades and other assorted ammunition were recovered, thus foiling the nefarious plans of UGs.
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