PLA, PREPAK cadres arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 21 2018:
Following a specific input, a team of Imphal East Commando arrested one active member of PLA identified as Heikrujam Shyamchandra Singh (41), s/o (L) H Tomba Singh of Seijang Makha Leikai along with incriminating articles from his possession during a cordon and search operation at Seijang Makha Leikai today.
A case has been registered at Yaingangpokpi PS and further investigation has started, said police.
In another operation, a combined team of Imphal East Commando and 15 AR arrested one active member of PREPAK identified as Thangjam Basanta alias Basanta Meitei (48), s/o (L) Th Kesho Singh of Pourabi Awang Leikai, along with incriminating articles from his possession during a cordon and search operation at Pourabi Awang Leikai on August 19.A case has been registered at Lamlai Police Station and investigation has begun, said police.
On the other hand.
Thoubal Bn of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) along with Thoubal Commandos apprehended one cadre of proscribed group PREPAK in Ukhongsang Mavai Leikai, Thoubal District yesterday.
The apprehendee has been identified as Maibam Chaoba Singh alias Iboton alias Rojen, age 35 years, son of M Komol Singh of Ukhongsang Mayai Leikai.
The individual confessed to his being part of the underground group, said a source.