Combined team nabs two with pistol
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 24 2024:
A combined security team apprehended two people with arms and ammunition from Torbung Bangla area under Churachandpur police station on Wednesday morning.
The arrested duo has been identified as James Haokip.
son of Ngulkholet Haokip of New Keithelmanbi, and Seiminlen Doungel, son of Helthong of Tuibong, Churachandpur.
According to a police source, the combined team of 10 BSF, 16 Kumaon Regiment amd 193 CRPF along with Churachandpur police set up a mobile check-post at Torbung Bangla, which had been declared as buffer zone following the outbreak of the ongoing violence.
During frisking and checking conducted from 6 am to 11 am Wednesday, a Mahindra Bolero (MN01K-9493) coming from Churachandpur and heading towards S Kautlian was stopped for checking and recovered one 9mm pistol with a magazine from the possession of James Haokip.
Both James Haokip and Seiminlen Doungel have been handed over to Churachandpur PS along with the recovered gun for further necessary action.