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KNA cadre among two held at Moreh
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 08 2023:
Security forces arrested one active cadre of Kuki National Army (KNA) and one person suspectedly an accomplice in Moreh today.
The two have been identified as Seikholun Vaiphei (35), a Lance Corporal of the KNA and Lupho Otminlal Hangmi (19) .
The two were arrested from a river bank at Yangoupokpi village during a search operation.
Notably, this came a few days after security forces arrested seven suspected cadres of the UKLF including one Myanmar National from Moreh.
Today, the security forces conducted search operations at JH Vajang village, Haolemkhopi village, ST Moullenphai village and Yangoupokpi village.
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As the security forces were sweeping the hill terrain and river banks at Yangoupokpi village at around 3 pm, they found two persons in a suspicious manner.
The security forces then detained the two persons for verification, said sources in the police.
One of the two persons identified himself as Seikholun Vaiphei (35) son of Thangpao Vaiphei of Zion Veng, Tuinom Part-4, Moreh.
He revealed himself as an active Lance Corporal of KNA posted at Moreh under self-styled Lt Lunmang Haokip alias Mamang, said the sources.
He further disclosed that he joined the KNA in October 2004 under army no 1483 of 22nd batch trained at Minou, Moreh near AR camp.
From his possession, the security forces recovered one Aadhaar card, a driving licence, a PMJAY card, one mobile handset set with one Airtel SIM and one Myanmar SIM card and one Jupiter scooter without registration number.
The second person identified himself as Lupho Otminlal Hangmi (19) son of Letngam Lupho Hangmi of Yangoupokpi village, Moreh.
The security forces recovered and seized one mobile hand set with one Airtel SIM and one Myanmar SIM from his possession.
The two have been handed over to Moreh police station for investigation.
The security forces include personnel of Special CDO, Moreh CDO, Thoubal CDO, Kakching CDO, 5th IRB, 5th AR, 181 BSF, 156 BSF and 192 BSF.
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