Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 29 2010:
Security forces and police commandos have apprehended at least 10 activists of different underground groups in separate counter insurgency operations in the last two days.
Imphal east police commandos have apprehended one activists of PULF identified as Md Altab Hussain @ Boboy @ Boy (27) son of Md Abdul Kadir of Khabeisoi Karongthong from Hatta Gollapati today, at about 5.30 am.
Three demand letters of PULF, a mobile handset recovered from the possession of the nabbed activists who joined the group in 2007 through one self style Md Tamjijur, said a statement of the Imphal east Sp, Th Radheshyam.
A KCP cadre identified as Khongongmayum Basanta (40) son of Kh Kheda of Nongada Awang Leikai was also nabbed by the commandos of the same district today, at about 9.30 am, from Lamlai Bazar area, the statement further added.
Thoubal district police commando unit also nabbed four activists of underground including three PULF, said a statement of the Senior SP, Thoubal Clay Khongsai.
The three PULF cadres were Md Amir Ahamad @ Sameer Rahman @ Phajabi (21) son of Md Mani of Lilong Loutara village, Md Nahapikpa @ Sahid Ahmad (19) son of Md Safitula of Phundrei Mayai Leikai and Md Yaima (23) son of late Md Abdul Ahamad of Phundrei.
Another activist of PREPAK identified as Mayanglanbam Amujao @ Khallendro @ Suren (30) son of M Radhamohon of Kakching Turel Wangma today at about 5.30 am and recovered one revolver loaded with five live rounds from his possession, the statement added.
Troops of Assam Rifles posted at different locations have claimed to have arrested four underground cadres of different groups operating in the state in the last 24 hours.
According to a press release issued by PRO Assam Rifles,soldiers of 21 Assam apprehended a cadre of proscribed Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup Rattan Kumar Meitei alias RK, 38 yrs son of Iboton Singh of Wangoo Nungaikhang in an operation in Wangoo area under Thoubal district at around 2.30 pm yesterday.
The arrested cadre was handed over to Kakching Police station.
Troops of 12 Maratha light infantry later discovering the presence of UG cadres in general area Iram Sipai under Imphal West district, launched operation and apprehended a cadre of People's United Liberation Front (Zakir) Juma Khan, 23 yrs son of Md Md Nasib Ali of Moijing at around 3 pm yesterday and handed over to Wangoi Police station the same day,the
release said.
In yet another incident, troops of 8 Assam Rifles along with troops of 37 Assam Rifles launched joint operation in general area Chakpikarong of Chandel district and apprehended one People's Liberation Army cadre on at around 6.30 of Thursday morning.
The arrested cadre Laisram alias Romen Singh, 18 yrs son of Iboyaima Singh of Kumbi Trakha,Chandel district was handed over to Lamphel Police station today,it added.
In yet another incident, discovering the movement of militant cadres from Moreh to Imphal via Imphal-Moreh sector of the National Highway 39,troops of 29 Assam Rifles also arrested an active cadre of proscribed People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak Pvt Meibam Nauba alias Dhiren Singh,19 years son of Maibam Samme of Moreh Ward number 7 in a mobile checking near Chamol village around 5.20 yesterday afternoon.
The cadre who was arrested while checking a Tata sumo (MN01K-9395) coming from Moreh,the border town,110 km south of Imphal,has been handed over to Imphal West Police station for further action,the Assam Rifles release added.