Assam Rifles apprehends UKNA cadre
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 18 2021:
In a major breakthrough against illegal extortion being carried out by insurgent groups in Manipur, Churachandpur Battalion Assam Rifles apprehended one active UKNA (Non SoO group) cadre from general area B Vengnuam, near Tuibong Bazar in Churachandpur Town yesterday.
Based on reliable intelligence inputs.
Security Forces launched an operation in general area B Vengnuam and apprehended one active UKNA cadre and recovered five printed demand letter heads being used for illegal extortion and tax collection in the area along with two mobile phones., said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
The apprehended cadre identified as S Lhaunmang Haokip resident of Village B Vengnuam, Churachandpur and was handed over to Churachandpur Police Station along with recovered items for further investigation, added the statement.