3 UG cadres arrested
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 09 2013:
A team of Imphal East District Police Commandos arrested two cadres of KCP (Tamnganba) namely Kongjengbam Basanta Singh (41) s/o K Pakka Singh of Langthabal Mantrikhong Awang Leikai and Oinam Sanatomba Singh (44) s/o (L) O Mangi Singh of Langthabal Mantrikhong Awang Leikai from Sangaipat road in front of Sericulture office on December 7 at 10.20 pm, according to a press statement issued by Superintendent of Police, Imphal East District.
On verification, K Basanta revealed that he joined the outfit through O Sanatomba and presently working under Tamnganba and one s/s District Commander Yaima of KCP (Tamnganba) .
On further examination, the two arrested cadres revealed that Yaima had handed over to them two hand grenades and on his command, one of the grenades was placed at the residence of Dr Sarat, Deputy Director, Medical Health Service at Lalambung RIMS Road to extort money and another grenade which was directed to hurl at a residence of a Councillor of Imphal East district was taken away by Yaima himself.
Meanwhile, a team of CDO/IE has arrested one active member of KYKL (MDF) namely Ashem Rameshwor Singh (41) alias Kangba s/o (L) A Ibohal Singh of Keishampat Sega Road Jailor Leirak from Khurai Popular High School crossing on December 8 at 4.15 pm.
On searching his body, one .38 pistol with magazine containing eight live rounds, mobile phone and Airtel SIM card were recovered from his possession.
The cadre disclosed that he had extorted money from several transport associations.