Two held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 30 2021:
Assam Rifles and Manipur police apprehended a UG cadre and a recruiter in various operations conducted yesterday.
The joint team of Manipur police and Kangvai Battalion apprehended one cadre of proscribed group ZUF from Keirup Bazar in Churachandpur, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
In another instance a joint team of Thoubal Battalion Assam Rifles and Manipur police apprehended one insurgent recruiter cum extortionist working on the behalf of multiple proscribed outfits from Mantripukhri area on January 29, added the statement.
Acting on specific intelligence about attempts being made to recruit youth for the banned outfits National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRF-M) and KCP in Imphal, the joint team of Imphal East Commandos and Thoubal Battalion AR launched an operation that resulted in apprehending the UG recruiter identified as one Phuritsabam Sonish Singh, added the statement.
The apprehended persons were handed over to respective police stations for further investigation.