2 UGs arrested, IED recovered
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 13 2012:
Discovering the movement of UG cadres in Nongda Thongkhong, troops of 36 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector and 23 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) launched operation in the area and apprehended one PLA cadre today, said a statement of PRO of IG AR (S) .
The apprehendee was identified as No 1623, SS Cpl, Khumbommayum alias Nando alias Naryan (36), s/o Kh Khade of Nongoda Thongkhong, Lamlai, Imphal East and was handed over to Lamlai Police station.
At the same time, Imphal West district police commandos arrested one active member of KYKL (MDF) , identified as Nongthombam Jilla (47) son of M Manao of Zomi Villa, during a search operation near the Southern Gate of Majorkhul, Imphal, the district's SP informed in a statement.
Meanwhile, troops of 22 GRENADIERS of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) recovered a Pressure Old Vintage Tin Type IED from New Khumkot today.
The IED was 6 inch & 250 gms and same was destroyed in situ, the statement added.