Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 22:
Based on information provided by a PREPAK cadre identified as Heikham Chinglemba alias Pamheiba alias Makan (22) during intense interrogation, Imphal East Dist police arrested a hard core PREPAK activist from Takyel Kolom Leikai this morning at around 11, said police.
The arrested PREPAK cadre has been identified as one Tharoijam Herojit alias Mangal (21) s/o Th Tomal Singh of TakyelKolom Leikai.
His army number is 13455 and he is reported to be working in the rank of a private under Heikham Chinglemba alias Pamheiba alias Makan.
Th Herojit joined PREPAK in the year 2002 through one (L) Apunba Singh, said police and added that Herojit had disclosed during interrogation that Heikham Chinglemba who was arrested on August 20 holds the rank of lance corporal and works in the finance section of PREPAK.
Meanwhile, SP Imphal East Dist has also clarified that all necessary legal formalities were obtained before entering the MU Hostel for search operations on the intervening night of August 20 and 21.