Security Forces apprehend cadres of UNLF, PREPAK, KYKL
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 13 2022:
Combined teams of central and state forces arrested seven cadres of proscribed UNLF, PREPAK and KYKL outfits from different areas.
According to a police report, combined team of 16-AR, Thoubal and Thoubal CDQ conducted search operation in Charangpat Mamang Leikai area and detained two persons coming from Havel Loubuk direction for verification during which they are active cadres of UNLF (Pambei Group).
The arrested persons have been identified as Chanambam George alias Angousana (20), s/o Ch Kabilal of Takyel Khongbal, Imphal West and Ngashepam Nickson alias Puya (22), s/o Ng Khomei of Sinam Mayai Leikai, Imphal East.
The duo revealed that they came from Myanmar to visit their families for the Holi festival.
They were handed over to Thoubal Police for further legal actions, the report added.
The same team also apprehended another UNLF cadre at Sangaikhong area, Khongjom where search operation was carried out based on information UG cadres extorting money from public and recruiting new cadres.
The nabbed person identified self as Ningthoukhongjam Sunil alias Poinuba (24), s/o N Jugeshwor Singh of Heikrujam Mamang Leikai under Nambol PS, Bishnupur.
Upon further questioning, he revealed that he is an active member of UNLF (Pambei Group).
He has been handed over to Khongjom Police station for taking up further necessary legal action.
Moreover, a combined team, of Chandrakhong AR COB and Thoubal CDO apprehended two cadres of KYKL at Yairipok Bazar near Charangpat Lamkhai around 10 am.
The duo has been identified as Salam Iboton Singh alias Shyamson (36), s/o S Manichand Singh and Salam Rangita Singh alias Chaoba (33), both hailing form Yairipok Yambem Mathak Leikai.
They revealed that they are active cadres of KYKL and were visiting their families for Holi festival.
They were handed over to Yairipok Police station for taking up further necessary legal actions, the report added.
On the other-hand, troops of Khuga Battalion Assam Rifles of IGAR (South) reportedly apprehended two active cadres of banned outfit PREPAK at H Khunou in Churachandpur-district on Sunday.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that based on specific input, Assam Rifles troops established a check post in general area of H Khunou which led to the nabbing of the cadres who have been handed over to Singhat Police for further investigation and legal proceedings.