Two PREPAK cadres arrested
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 02 2023:
Imphal East district police commandos arrested two active cadres of the proscribed PREPAK from Sekmaijin area on Thursday.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Thokchom Chandramani alias Naoba (47), son of Th Pari, and Sandham Rame (45), son of late S Achouba, both of Sekmaijin Maning Leikai.
Acting on specific information and contacting Imphal West control room, the CDO team led by OC inspector Kh Henry carried out an operation in Sekmaijin Keithel area on Thursday afternoon.
Chandramani was arrested from the area around 12.45 pm and Rame pulled up from Sekmaijin Thongam Makha Leikai around 1.35 pm.
During preliminary questioning, Rame confessed to have joined the UG group under its publicity secretary Poirei while Chandramani joined through Rame.
As instructed by Poirei, the two collected Rs 20,000 in cash from an individual about 10 days ago and handed over the amount to a man deputed by Poirei.
They have been handed over to Mayang Imphal police station for further legal actions.