Source: The Sangai Express
New Delhi, September 06, 2009:
Imphal East district police commandos arrested two Engineers of Engineering Cell of Manipur University with Rs 2 lakhs, allegedly collected from various contractors for making payment to KCP (MC) Lalheiba Group.
While identifying the duo as Sanasam Rajen Singh (55) s/o (L) S Mohon of Thongju Part -II and Laimayum Meghachandra Sharma (48) s/o L Ibochouba Sharma of Singjamei Thongam Leikai, a press release issued by Imphal East Additional SP K Tomba on behalf of Imphal East SP, said that they were arrested from Thumbuthong basketball ground at around 11.30 am yesterday.
The statement further said that an amount of Rs 2 lakhs have been seized from the possession of Rajen.
During spot verification, they disclosed that the amount was collected by them from various contractors for making payment to KCP (MC) Lalheiba group, said the statement.
A case has been registered against them.
They were produced before a Duty Magistrate at Imphal who remanded them to police custody for two days for further interrogation.
In another incident, Imphal East district police commandos arrested a PREPAK cadre from Palace gate yesterday.
The cadre has been identified as Huidrom Thoi Singh alias Deva (27) s/o H Khongnem of Nungoi Awang Leikai.
One Nokia mobile handset was recovered from him, said a statement issued by the Imphal East Additional SP issued on behalf of Imphal East SP.
A combined team of 28 Assam Rifles and Imphal East district police commandos nabbed one UNLF cadre from Wangkhei Puja Lampak yesterday.
A press release issued by Imphal East Additional SP identified the cadre as Nameirakpam Ranjit alias Tomba (37) s/o Koireng of Bashikhong Mamang Leikai.