Pradhan among two gang members arrested
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 04 2022:
Teams of Imphal West police commando arrested two gang members including the Pradhan of Kyamgei Muslim Arapti GP from Arapti Mayai Leikai and Kyamgei Mamang Leikai on Monday.
The arrested persons have been identified as Wahengbam Tomba Meitei (46) son of late W Theimu Singh of Arapti Mayai Leikai and Md Saphauddin (31) son of late Md Ziyauddin of Kyamgei Muslim Mamang Leikai.
According to police, W Tomba was arrested from Arapti Mamang Leikai around 10.30 am and Saphauddin from Kyamgei Mamang Leikai at 11.20 am.
Upon questioning, they confided that both placed a steel tiffin containing a hand grenade at Arapti Makha Leikai roadside to create panic in the locality on February 27 and the same was recovered by Irilbung PS.
Further, Saphauddin revealed that he is the pradhan of Kyamgei Muslim Arapti GP.
The arrested people have been handed over to Irilbung PS for further necessary action, it added.