Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 21 2010:
Security forces have arrested six persons, including four UG activists and two foreign nationals from different places in the past 48 hours.
Out of the six arrested AR troops apprehended 3 persons, including two foreign nationals and a cadre of the proscribed KYKL while police commandos of Imphal West district apprehended three UGs.
According to SSP (IW) district police commandos rounded up two PREPAK activists from sega Road near Hotel Excellency at around 6.30 pm on September 20.The two have been identified as Sagolsem Sashikumar alias ibomcha Singh (34) s/o (L) S Bokul Singh of Sagolband Thingom Leirak and Khunjamayum Romio alias Romi Singh (44) s/o (L) Kh Ibopishak of Thangmeiband Hijam Dewan Leikai.
Sashikumar reportedly disclosed of joining the outfit only last month and worked under the command of one Houna, who is presently at Dimapur.
Sashikumar and Romio were assigned to serve demand letters to auto rickshaws (Association) of Uripok area, Churachandpur Parking and Government doctors, the SSP said in a release adding that one LG mobile handset was seized from Sashikumar's possession.
The other UG activist nabbed by district police commandos belongs to the KCP outfit and was arrested from Keishampat Jailor Leirak.
Identifying the captive as Huidrom Uttappa alias Monish Singh (52) s/o H Shamu Singh of Keishampat Jailor Leirak, the SSP said Uttappa joined the outfit this year and worked under one Angamba Mangang, KCP's finance officer.
He further disclosed of extorting huge amount of money from the general public and businessmen as well as Rs 50,000 from Dr Dijendra which was handed over to Angamba for party fund.
A PRO IGAR (S) release said 29 AR troops of 26 Sector launched operation at Tengnoupal area at around 10.30 am today, based on information about movement of some foreigners and consequently intercepted two persons from a vehicle on ground of suspicion.
The arrested persons handed over to Tengnoupal police station were residing at Muzzafarpur (UP) training for Maulvi since the last two years.
Meanwhile, the KYKL cadre namely SS Sgt Maj Maibam Basanta Singh (25) s/o M Mangi Singh of Wabagai Thambal Chingya was apprehended by troops of 15 AR of 9 Sector from Tentha area on September 21 at around 2.30 am, according to the PRO release.