Two abducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 23 2014 :
A head mason, Oinam Kellon, 56, s/o Thambalmacha from Ishikha and a labourer, Thangjam Dillip, 54, s/o Leibakmacha, from Yuman Khunou, were abducted today from New Boljang LP school , Sadar Hills under Saikul sub-division, by around ten unidentified gunmen around 6pm.Oinam Khellon and Thangjam Dillip were in New Boljang to construct a RCC bridge.
The armed group was believed to be a Kuki militants.
When enquired by the village Chief and the Secretary, the group only responded they were taking them for a conversation.
Meanwhile, Maibam Tomba, 33, mini truck driver, Nepra company, Thongam Shanta, 40, Thoubal Athokapam, who were abducted on January 17 by some Kuki suspected militants were rescued by a team of commando at 3:30pm from Koubru Leikha.
Both of them were in Kanglatonbi for a road construction work when abducted.