NSCN-IM cadres abduct 15 villagers
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 02 2022:
In all, 15 villagers from Laii Circle under Sen-apati district were allegedly abducted by NSCN-IM cadres on Tuesday.
The abducted villagers include Laii village chairman K Ashikho, secretary Th Kapani, R Mathebo and A Kapazii, both from Laii village; Ch Khunou village chairman Nakhu; Laii Shirafii village chairman Th Thozii and Athai of Laii Shirafii village; Laii Circle Union president Thaizii; Thaongaolou, Robin, Sova, and Lokho, all from Katapfiimai village; Th Johna Rosii and Ng Rovi Rosii, both from Chingmai Khunou village and Phillip of Chingmai Khullen village.
As per reports, NSCN-IM allegedly abducted them to threaten them support a particular candidate.
Meanwhile, a mass rally demanding their release was taken out in Laii circle, which is near Nagaland border, on Wednesday.