PREPAK (Pro) cadre held with grenade
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 09 2021:
A combined team of Imphal East district police commando and 15 Assam Rifles on Tuesday reportedly arrested a PREPAK (Progressive) cadre identified as Khullakpam Mubinur Rahman (19), son of Kh Mujibur Rahman of Lilong Litan Makhong and recovered one each Chinese hand grenade and detonator from his possession.
According to police report, the combined team conducted search operation at Arapti area on receiving information about the presence of cadres of the proscribed PREPAK (Pro).
Around 5 pm, the security forces stopped an individual (Kh Mubinur) near Arapti Lilong Mapal VDF outpost for checking and he was found in possession of a hand grenade and detonator.
On preliminary interrogation, Mubinur revealed that he joined PREPAK (Pro) under one Jiten in 2019 and is presently working under him.
Jiten had supplied him two hand grenades out of which he used one to attack the Lilong AR post few weeks ago, under the instruction of Jiten, the police report added.
The accused has been handed over to Irilbung police station for further investigation.