SFs arrest four UGs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 29 2012:
Security forces have arrested three underground cadres a an overground worker from various places in the State since yesterday.
In the first instance, troops of 9 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended one KIA cadre yesterday while launching operation in Moreh Town area, an IGAR (S) statement claimed.
He was identified as No KC 0573 SS Capt Hpauna Lahtoi alias Alizou (65) s/o (L) Hpauna Nawhtoi of Niou villa, Changlang dist, Arunachal Pradesh.
One 6.35 mm Pistol with five live rounds was recovered from him, it stated.
Later, the troops carried out operation in Dalpatti, Moreh and apprehended one Myanmarese PREPAK cadre yesterday.
He was identified as SS Pvt Zawthoo alias Bilal (25) s/o Uolamung of Tamu, No.1 Bazar, Myanmar.
One AK 47 Rifle with five live rounds was recovered from the apprehendee.
Similarly, troops of 37 AR and 15 AR under HQ IGAR (South) launched joint operation in Khoiram of Chandel district and apprehended one PREPAK cadre today.
He was identified as SS Cpl L Sachi alias Solendra (32) s/o Shakmacha of Hichamkhonou.
In yet another incident, troops of 36 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) recovered 19 IEDs with 15 IED Necklace from track leading BP 57 on Feb 28 and the same were destroyed in situ.
Meanwhile, a combined team of Imphal East district police commandos and troops of 22 AR arrested one OVW of UNLF identified as Thingom Levis (30) son of Bijoy of Singjamei Chingamakha, Irom Leirak from Babupara, Jiribam last night, our Jiribam correspondent reports.